Muscle-eye-brain disease
ORPHA:588· ICD-10 G71.0
Definition
A rare, congenital muscular dystrophy due to dystroglycanopathy characterized by early onset muscular dystrophy, severe muscular hypotonia, severe intellectual disability and typical brain and eye malformations including pachygyria, polymicrogyria, agyria, brainstem and cerebellar structural anomalies, severe myopia, glaucoma, optic nerve and retinal hypoplasia. A broad clinical spectrum is observed with variable involvement of each organ system.
- Prevalence
- Unknown
- Inheritance
- Autosomal recessive
- Age of onset
- Antenatal, Infancy, Neonatal