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TOR1AIP1-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy

ORPHA:424261· ICD-10 G71.0

Definition

A form of limb-girdle muscular dystrophy, presenting in the first or second decades of life, characterized by slowly progressive proximal and distal muscle weakness and atrophy. Additional manifestations include contractures of the proximal and distal interphalangeal hand joints, rigid spine, restricted pulmonary function, and mild cardiomyopathy.

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