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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE
last update : 14-12-2013
Symbol DSMACW
Location 5q32
Name distal spinal muscular atrophy with calf weakness
Corresponding gene FBXO38
Main clinical features
  • weakness beginning in the calves and subsequent slowly progressive weakness of both distal and proximal leg and arm muscles
  • electromyography revealed chronic neurogenic changes in all individuals with fibrillations and positive sharp waves, suggesting active denervation
  • Genetic determination autosomal recessive
    Function/system disorder neuromuscular
    Type disease
    Remark(s)