Congenital myopathy 6 with ophthalmoplegia - CISMeF
Congenital myopathy 6 with ophthalmoplegiaOMIM Phenotype
Preferred Label : Congenital myopathy 6 with ophthalmoplegia;
Symbol : CMYO6;
CISMeF acronym : MYPOP;
Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;
Alternative titles and symbols : Inclusion body myopathy 3, autosomal dominant; Myopathy with congenital joint contractures, ophthalmoplegia, and rimmed vacuoles; IBM3; Myopathy, proximal, with ophthalmoplegia; MYPOP;
Description : Hereditary IBM constitutes a heterogeneous group of disorders histologically characterized
by muscle fibers with rimmed vacuoles and inclusions consisting of filaments with
a diameter of 15 to 21 nm. Autosomal recessive inheritance has been described in a
quadriceps-sparing form of the disorder with onset in early adulthood (IBM2; 600737).;