merosin-deficient CMD

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:muscular_dystrophy
gptkbp:affects gptkb:children
adults
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Assistive_technology
gptkb:guidelines
gptkb:depression
gptkb:medical_devices
anxiety
fatigue
palliative care
rehabilitation services
ethical considerations
healthcare providers
patient registries
public awareness campaigns
research funding
advocacy groups
community resources
pain
long-term care
seizures
social challenges
vision problems
research organizations
hearing loss
support networks
genetic counseling
respiratory issues
cognitive impairment
muscle cramps
muscle wasting
endocrine disorders
gastrointestinal issues
quality of life issues
educational needs
family support needs
skin abnormalities
brain abnormalities
family planning issues
gptkbp:caused_by deficiency of merosin
gptkbp:characterized_by muscle weakness
gptkbp:clinical_trial ongoing
gptkbp:diagnosis gptkb:MRI
genetic testing
muscle biopsy
gptkbp:first_described_by 1990s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label merosin-deficient CMD
gptkbp:inherits_from autosomal recessive
gptkbp:prevalence rare
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Laminin-2
muscle dystrophies
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:gene_therapy
stem cell therapy
protein replacement therapy
gptkbp:symptoms hypotonia
scoliosis
joint contractures
cardiac issues
gptkbp:treatment physical therapy
occupational therapy
speech therapy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:muscular_dystrophy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5