raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:169186

Autosomal recessive centronuclear myopathy

Synonyms: AR-CNM

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Childhood, Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

A rare autosomal recessive congenital myopathy characterized by numerous centrally placed nuclei on muscle biopsy and clinical features of a congenital myopathy including facial weakness, ocular abnormalities (ptosis and external ophthalmoplegia) and predominant proximal muscle weakness of variable severity with possible distal involvement.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enAutosomal recessive centronuclear myopathyAR-CNM
frMyopathie centronucléaire autosomique récessiveAR-CNM · MCN-AR
deMyopathie, zentronukleäre, autosomal-rezessive= en
esMiopatía centronuclear autosómica recesiva= en
itMiopatia centronucleare autosomica recessiva= en
nlAutosomaal recessieve centronucleaire myopathie= en
ptMiopatia centronuclear autossómica recessiva= en
plAutosomalna recesywna miopatia z ośrodkowo położonymi jądrami= en
csAutozomálně recesivní forma centronukleární myopatie= en
ukАутосомно-рецесивна центронуклеарна міопатія= en
zh常染色体隐性遗传中央核性肌病= en
trOtozomal resesif santronükleer miyopati= en

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM255200BTNTvalidated
OMIM615959BTNTvalidated
ICD-10G71.2NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-118C72.01NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0015705Evalidated
MeSHC562934Evalidated
UMLSC0410204Evalidated
GARD12718Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (3):

No children.

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Genes

4 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
BIN1Disease-causing germline mutation(s) (loss of function) inAssessedHGNC:1052ENSG000001367176012482q14.3bridging integrator 117676042[PMID]
RYR1Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:10483ENSG0000019621818090119q13.2ryanodine receptor 120839240[PMID]
SPEGDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:16901ENSG000000721956159502q35striated muscle enriched protein kinase25087613[PMID]
TTNDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:12403ENSG000001556571888402q31.2titin23975875[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyNot yet validatedORPHANET

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

36 annotations · validated 2018-07-04
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0003551Difficulty climbing stairs
HP:0009046Difficulty running
HP:0010628Facial palsy
HP:0003700Generalized amyotrophy
HP:0001290Generalized hypotonia
HP:0003391Gowers sign
HP:0000218High palate
HP:0001270Motor delay
HP:0003323Progressive muscle weakness
HP:0002093Respiratory insufficiency
HP:0000278Retrognathia
HP:0002515Waddling gait
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0001999Abnormal facial shape
HP:0001654Abnormal heart valve morphology
HP:0001284Areflexia
HP:0000193Bifid uvula
HP:0003687Centrally nucleated skeletal muscle fibers
HP:0000750Delayed speech and language development
HP:0001260Dysarthria
HP:0001618Dysphonia
HP:0003403EMG: decremental response of compound muscle action potential to repetitive nerve stimulation
HP:0001349Facial diplegia
HP:0003273Hip contracture
HP:0003307Hyperlordosis
HP:0001256Intellectual disability, mild
HP:0001712Left ventricular hypertrophy
HP:0000276Long face
HP:0100807Long fingers
HP:0000160Narrow mouth
HP:0000597Ophthalmoparesis
HP:0000602Ophthalmoplegia
HP:0001761Pes cavus
HP:0000411Protruding ear
HP:0003691Scapular winging
HP:0001762Talipes equinovarus
HP:0003803Type 1 muscle fiber predominance

Annotation source: 20142620[PMID]_25087613[PMID]

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Sources for this card