8C75
category
Distal myopathies
Definition
Distal myopathies are heterogeneous group of myopathies characterised clinically by progressive weakness and atrophy starting in distal muscles and progressing to proximal ones, and histologically by nonspecific myopathic features on muscle biopsy.
Also indexed as
Certain specified rare distal myopathyDistal muscular dystrophyDistal myopathiesDistal myopathy with anterior tibial onsetDistal myopathy with early respiratory muscle involvementDistal myopathy with posterior leg or anterior hand involvementDistal myopathy with rimmed vacuolesDistal myopathy with vocal cord weaknessDistal myopathy, Miyoshi typeLaing distal myopathyMarkesbery-Griggs distal myopathyNonaka myopathyTibial muscular dystrophyTibial muscular dystrophy, Udd typeWDM – [Welander distal myopathy]Welander distal myopathy