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Centronuclear myopathy

ORPHA:595

Definition

A rare group of inherited neuromuscular disorders characterized by clinical features of a congenital myopathy and centrally placed nuclei on muscle biopsy. The clinical picture and other histologic features varies according to gene involved and mode of inheritance.

Prevalence
Unknown
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant, Autosomal recessive, X-linked recessive
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult, Childhood, Infancy, Neonatal