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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE
last update : 16-09-2013
Symbol MDDGA14
Location 3p21.31
Name muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with brain and eye anomalies), type A, 14
Corresponding gene GMPPB
Main clinical features
  • increased muscle tone, microcephaly, cleft palate, and feeding difficulties, severe muscle weakness, delayed walking, and severe intellectual development with lack of speech
  • sensorineural hearing loss, ataxia, and retinal dysfunction
  • brain MRI revealed pontine and cerebellar hypoplasia
  • Genetic determination autosomal recessive
    Function/system disorder mental retardation
    neuromuscular
    ear
    eye
    Type disease
    Remark(s)