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8C76 category

Myofibrillar myopathy

Definition

Myofibrillar myopathies are a heterogeneous group of disorders, characterised by the pathologic finding of myofibrillar disruption on electron microscope with a spectrum of histological abnormalities including excessive desmin accumulation in muscle fibres.

Exclusions

Also indexed as

Alpha B crystalline myopathyCertain specified myofibrillar myopathyDesmin aggregate myopathyDesmin myopathyDesmin protein surplus myopathyFatal infantile hypertonic myofibrillar myopathyFilamin C myopathyFilaminopathyMFM - [myofibrillar myopathy]Myofibrillar myopathyMyotilin myopathyMyotilinopathySelcen muscular dystrophyZ-band alternatively spliced PDZ motif containing-protein myopathyZASP - [Z-band alternatively spliced PDZ motif containing-protein myopathy]Zaspopathy

Nearby in Primary disorders of muscles