"Myopathy, Central Core" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An inherited congenital myopathic condition characterized by weakness and hypotonia in infancy and delayed motor development. Muscle biopsy reveals a condensation of myofibrils and myofibrillar material in the central portion of each muscle fiber. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1452)
| Descriptor ID |
D020512
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.651.575.300 C10.668.491.550.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Myopathy, Central Core- Myopathy, Central Core
- Central Core Myopathies
- Myopathies, Central Core
- Shy-Magee Syndrome
- Shy Magee Syndrome
- Syndrome, Shy-Magee
- Central Core Myopathy
- Central Core Disease
- Central Core Diseases
- Central Core Disease of Muscle
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