Disease - Muscular dystrophy, limb-girdle, autosomal recessive 4
Definition
An autosomal recessive degenerative myopathy characterized by pelvic and shoulder muscle wasting, onset usually in childhood and variable progression rate.
Acronym
LGMDR4
Synonyms
LGMD2E
Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy 2E
Muscular dystrophy, limb-girdle, type 2E
Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy 2E
Muscular dystrophy, limb-girdle, type 2E
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