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Oculogastrointestinal muscular dystrophy

ORPHA:1876· ICD-10 G71.0

Definition

Oculogastrointestinal muscular dystrophy is an extremely rare autosomal recessively inherited neuromuscular disease characterized by ocular manifestations such as ptosis and diplopia followed by chronic diarrhea, malnutrition and intestinal pseudo-obstruction.

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Childhood