lamin A/C congenital muscular dystrophy

MeSH: C567708ORPHA: 157973

Overview

congenital muscular dystrophy characterized by autosomal dominant inheritance that has material basis in heterozygous mutation in the LMNA gene on chromosome 1q22

Available Treatments (0)

No treatments linked yet

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with lamin A/C congenital muscular dystrophy, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

Narrow chestHypotoniaGlobal developmental delayGait disturbanceFlexion contractureLimitation of joint mobilityDecreased fetal movementCongestive heart failureTalipesRespiratory insufficiencyPoor head controlMyopathySkeletal muscle atrophySpinal rigidityHyperlordosisAxial muscle weaknessEMG abnormalityCachexiaArrhythmiaFeeding difficultiesJoint hypermobility

Classification & Codes

MeSH Code

C567708

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:157973
lamin A/C congenital muscular dystrophy
MeSHC567708
OrphanetORPHA:157973
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record21 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO