Svensk definition
En heterogen grupp genetiska sjukdomar som kännetecknas av fortskridande muskelatrofi och muskelsvaghet, med början i händerna, benen eller fötterna. De flesta är autosomalt dominanta former som debuterar vid vuxen ålder. Andra är autosomalt recessiva.
Svenska synonymer
Distal muskeldystrofi — Distal myopati 1 — Welanders distala myopati — Tibial muskeldystrofi
Engelska synonymer
Myopathies, Distal — Myopathy, Distal — Distal Myopathy — Muscular Dystrophy, Distal — Distal Muscular Dystrophies — Distal Muscular Dystrophy — Muscular Dystrophies, Distal — Distal Myopathy 1 — Distal Myopathy 1s — Myopathy 1, Distal — Myopathy 1s, Distal — Myopathy, Distal, Early-Onset, Autosomal Dominant — Myopathy, Distal 1 — Distal 1 Myopathies — Distal 1 Myopathy — Myopathies, Distal 1 — Muscular Dystrophy, Distal, Late-Onset, Autosomal Dominant — Laing Distal Myopathy — Distal Myopathy, Laing — Myopathy, Laing Distal — Laing Early-Onset Distal Myopathy — Laing Early Onset Distal Myopathy — Myopathy, Late Distal Hereditary — Welander Distal Myopathy — Distal Myopathy, Welander — Myopathy, Distal, Swedish — Tibial Muscular Dystrophy, Tardive — Distal Myopathy Markesbery-Griggs Type — Distal Myopathy Markesbery Griggs Type — Tardive Tibial Muscular Dystrophy — Tibial Muscular Dystrophy — Muscular Dystrophies, Tibial — Muscular Dystrophy, Tibial — Udd Myopathy — Myopathy, Udd — Udd-Markesbery Muscular Dystrophy — Muscular Dystrophy, Udd-Markesbery — Udd Markesbery Muscular Dystrophy — Finnish-Markesbery Muscular Dystrophy — Finnish Markesbery Muscular Dystrophy — Muscular Dystrophy, Finnish-Markesbery — Udd Distal Myopathy — Distal Myopathy, Udd — Myopathy, Udd Distal