distal myopathy
MONDO:0018949Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names distal myopathy yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Distal myopathy refers to a group of muscle diseases which share the clinical pattern of predominant weakness and atrophy beginning in the feet and/or hands.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0018949), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Genes
2 genes
Germline variants in the gene encoding each protein, as classified by GenCC submitters, each in their own words. Limited, disputed and refuted submissions are listed too.
Where it sits
- Narrower terms (11)
- asymptomatic hyperckemia-myalgia-rhabdomyolysis syndrome
- autosomal dominant distal myopathy
- distal myopathy with anterior tibial onset
- Miyoshi myopathy
- MYH7-related skeletal myopathy
- myopathy, distal, 5
- myopathy, distal, 7, adult-onset, X-linked
- myopathy, distal, infantile-onset
- myopathy, distal, with rimmed vacuoles
- nebulin-related early-onset distal myopathy
- oculopharyngodistal myopathy
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: distal myopathy
- Also called
- distal muscular dystrophy