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Ullrich myopathy; Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy; Ullrich scleroatonic muscular dystrophy
Genetics:
- autosomal recessive
- associated with defects in type-6 collagen
- COL6A1, COL6A2, COL6A3 [2]
Clinical manifestations:
- muscle weakness
- multiple joint contractures
- generally noted at birth or early infancy
- clinical course is more severe than in Bethlem myopathy
Related
Bethlem myopathy
General
muscular dystrophy
Database Correlations
OMIM 254090
References
- Wikipedia, collagen entry
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/collagen
- OMIM :accession 254090