Catalog

Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy 1C, caveolin myopathy

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Link to WHO Definition

Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy 1C, caveolin myopathy – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/726171912

Autosomal dominant limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD) type 1C is a type of LGMD, a group of genetically determined, progressive muscle weakness disorders, in which the pelvic or shoulder girdle musculature is predominantly or primarily involved, and is characterised by childhood onset. It has not been associated with cardiac problems.