raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:63273

FLNC-related handgrip and calf weakness-distal myopathy

Synonyms: Distal ABD-filaminopathy

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult
Status
active

Distal myopathy with posterior leg and anterior hand involvement, also named distal ABD-filaminopathy, is a neuromuscular disease characterized by a progressive symmetric muscle weakness of anterior upper and posterior lower limbs.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enFLNC-related handgrip and calf weakness-distal myopathyDistal ABD-filaminopathy
frMyopathie distale avec faiblesse de la poignée et du mollet associée à FLNCFilaminopathie ABD distale
deDistale Myopathie mit Beteiligung der posterioren Bein- und anterioren HandmuskulaturDistale ABD-Filaminopathie · Distale Myopathie Typ 4 · FLNC-assoziierte Myopathie mit Hand- und Wadenschwäche
esMiopatía distal con debilidad de agarre y en la pantorrilla asociada a FLNCFilaminopatía ABD distal
itDebolezza della presa della mano e del polpaccio-miopatia distale correlata a FLNCABD-filaminopatia distale
nlFLNC-gerelateerde myopathie met zwakte van handgreep en kuitDistale ABD-filaminopathie
ptMiopatia distal com fraqueza de preensão manual e dos músculos da barria da perna FLNC-relacionada
plZwiązane z FLNC osłabienie dłoni i podudzi – miopatia dystalna= en
csDistální myopatie s postižením zadní skupiny svalů nohy a přední skupiny svalů rukyDistální ABD-filaminopatie
ukДистальна міопатія із залученням задньої частини ноги та передньої частини рукиДистальна ABD-філамінопатія
zh远端肌病伴后腿及前手受累远端ABD一细丝蛋白病
trArka bacak ve anterior el tutulumu ile seyreden distal miyopatiDistal ABD-filaminopati

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM614065Evalidated
ICD-10G71.0NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-118C75NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0013550Evalidated
UMLSC4518807Evalidated

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
FLNCDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:3756ENSG000001285911025657q32.1filamin C21620354[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families16 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated15824355[PMID]_21620354[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_15824355[PMID]_21620354[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

22 annotations · validated 2019-01-11
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0003738Exercise-induced myalgia
HP:0001288Gait disturbance
HP:0002600Hyporeflexia of lower limbs
HP:0002540Inability to walk
HP:0008954Intrinsic hand muscle atrophy
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0009046Difficulty running
HP:0009053Distal lower limb muscle weakness
HP:0031177Finger flexor weakness
HP:0009027Foot dorsiflexor weakness
HP:0002141Gait imbalance
HP:0012515Hip flexor weakness
HP:0006389Limited knee flexion
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0001626Abnormality of the cardiovascular system
HP:0001638Cardiomyopathy
HP:0006135Decreased finger mobility
HP:0008959Distal upper limb muscle weakness
HP:0030200Fatiguable weakness of proximal limb muscles
HP:0008994Proximal muscle weakness in lower limbs
HP:0030319Weakness of facial musculature
Excluded (0%)
HP:0002015Dysphagia
HP:0002747Respiratory insufficiency due to muscle weakness
HP:0003474Somatic sensory dysfunction

Run the differential on the 5 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 15824355[PMID]_21620354[PMID]

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