Preferred Label : Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy;
ICD-11 definition : Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is a form of late-onset slowly progressive
myopathy characterized by eyelid ptosis, dysphagia and, sometimes by other cranial
and limb-muscle involvement.;
ICD-11 synonym : oculopharyngeal dystrophy; oculopharyngeal myopathy;
Origin ID : 1354386293;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is a form of late-onset slowly progressive
myopathy characterized by eyelid ptosis, dysphagia and, sometimes by other cranial
and limb-muscle involvement.