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Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy

rare

Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (EDMD) is characterized by muscular weakness and atrophy, with early joint contractures and cardiomyopathy.

Identifiers
MONDO:0016830 Orphanet:261
Part of
Familial dilated cardiomyopathyHereditary neuromuscular diseaseHereditary skeletal muscle disorderProgressive muscular dystrophy
Also known as
EDMD · Emery Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy · Humeroperoneal neuromuscular disease, (formerly) · scapuloperoneal syndrome, X-linked (formerly)

Subtypes

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Disease Subtypes
Autosomal dominant Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy 4
X-linked Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy 3
Scapuloperoneal myopathy 2
Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy 3, autosomal recessive

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