raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:171442

Adult-onset nemaline myopathy

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
Adult
Status
active

A rapidly progressive type of nemaline myopathy (NM) characterized by a very late onset.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enAdult-onset nemaline myopathy
frMyopathie némaline de l'adulte
deNemalin-Myopathie mit Beginn im Erwachsenenalter
esMiopatía nemalínica de inicio en el adulto
itMiopatia nemalinica a esordio nell'età adulta
nlNemaline myopathie met aanvang op volwassen leeftijd
ptMiopatia nemalínica de início no adulto
plMiopatia nemalinowa o początku w wieku dorosłym
csNemalinová myopatie s nástupem v dospělosti
ukНемалінова міопатія у дорослих
zh成人起病杆状体肌病
trYetişkin başlangıçlı nemalin miyopatisi

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10G71.2NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-118C72.00NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0015739Evalidated
UMLSC0546123Evalidated
GARD12824Evalidated

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

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—EuropeClass 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

29 annotations · validated 2018-10-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0003458EMG: myopathic abnormalities
HP:0003198Myopathy
HP:0003798Nemaline bodies
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0002067Bradykinesia
HP:0009058Increased muscle lipid content
HP:0003557Increased variability in muscle fiber diameter
HP:0003326Myalgia
HP:0003722Neck flexor weakness
HP:0031047Paraproteinemia
HP:0003803Type 1 muscle fiber predominance
HP:0003484Upper limb muscle weakness
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0002483Bulbar signs
HP:0001644Dilated cardiomyopathy
HP:0011968Feeding difficulties
HP:0001371Flexion contracture
HP:0001288Gait disturbance
HP:0000218High palate
HP:0001265Hyporeflexia
HP:0000276Long face
HP:0007340Lower limb muscle weakness
HP:0000347Micrognathia
HP:0010546Muscle fibrillation
HP:0003552Muscle stiffness
HP:0000275Narrow face
HP:0002068Neuromuscular dysphagia
HP:0002792Reduced vital capacity
HP:0002747Respiratory insufficiency due to muscle weakness
Very rare (<4-1%)
HP:0008180Mildly elevated creatine kinase
Excluded (0%)
HP:0007010Poor fine motor coordination

Run the differential on the 3 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 22431881[PMID]_25205138[PMID]_8552868[PMID]_6855830[PMID]_10417802[PMID]_16148261[PMID]

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Sources for this card