raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:521305

Proximal myopathy with focal depletion of mitochondria

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Mitochondrial inheritance
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult, Childhood
Status
active

A rare genetic neuromuscular disease characterized by late onset of mild, progressive, proximal muscle weakness, severe myalgias during and after exercise, and susceptibility to rhabdomyolysis. Intellectual disability is mild or absent. There are no abnormalities of the skin. Muscle biopsy shows focal depletion of mitochondria especially at the center of muscle fibers, surrounded by enlarged mitochondria at the periphery.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enProximal myopathy with focal depletion of mitochondria
frMyopathie proximale avec déplétion mitochondriale focale
deProximale Myopathie mit fokaler mitochondrialer Depletion
esMiopatía proximal con depleción mitocondrial focal
itMiopatia prossimale con deplezione focale dei mitocondri
nlProximale myopathie met focale depletie van mitochondria
ptMiopatia proximal com deplecção mitocondrial focal
plMiopatia proksymalna z ogniskowym wyczerpaniem puli mitochondrialnej
csProximální myopatie s fokální deplecí mitochondrií
ukПроксимальна міопатія з фокальним виснаженням мітохондрій
zh线粒体局灶性耗竭的近端肌病
trMitokondrinin fokal deplesyonu ile seyreden proksimal miyopati

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM600706Evalidated
ICD-10G72.8NTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0010923Evalidated
MeSHC563453Evalidated
UMLSC1833453Evalidated

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 (1):

No children.

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Genes

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
CHKBDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:1938ENSG0000010028861239522q13.33choline kinase beta26782016[PMID]_27169979[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families4 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated26782016[PMID]_27169979[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_26782016[PMID]_27169979[PMID]

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

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card