The Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophies.

doi:10.1212/CON.0000000000001178

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The Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophies.

Continuum (Minneapolis, Minn.) - 1 Dec 2022

Johnson Nicholas E, Statland Jeffrey M

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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The limb-girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMDs) are a group of inherited muscle disorders with a common feature of limb-girdle pattern of weakness, caused by over 29 individual genes. This article describes the classification scheme, common subtypes, and the management of individuals with LGMD. RECENT FINDINGS: Advances in genetic testing and next-generation sequencing panels containing all of the...

Topics

Humans
Muscular Dystrophies, Limb-Girdle
Mutation
Genetic Testing
Genetic Therapy
Ambulatory Care Facilities
Pentosyltransferases

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PMID: 36537976
DOI: 10.1212/CON.0000000000001178

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