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Amyotrophy of the musculature of the pelvis

MedGen UID:
871113
•Concept ID:
C4025581
•
Finding
HPO: HP:0003665

Definition

Muscular atrophy affecting the muscles of the pelvis. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAmyotrophy of the musculature of the pelvis

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Sarcopenia at the upper instrumented vertebra is more significantly associated with proximal junctional kyphosis after long fusion for adult spinal deformity surgery than osteopenia.
Tsutsui S, Hashizume H, Iwasaki H, Takami M, Ishimoto Y, Nagata K, Yamada H
J Clin Neurosci 2023 Oct;116:13-19. Epub 2023 Aug 17 doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2023.08.012. PMID: 37597329
Personalized volumetric assessment of lower body muscles in patients with knee injuries: A descriptive case series.
Norte GE, Cousins M, Hogarth DA, Knaus KR, Slater LV, Blemker SS, Hart JM
Knee 2022 Dec;39:38-49. Epub 2022 Sep 17 doi: 10.1016/j.knee.2022.08.018. PMID: 36126493
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A duplication with severe paresis of the proximal lower limb muscles: a long-term follow-up study.
Berciano J, Gallardo E, García A, Infante J, Mateo I, Combarros O
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2006 Oct;77(10):1169-76. Epub 2006 Jun 20 doi: 10.1136/jnnp.2006.093443. PMID: 16788010Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Personalized volumetric assessment of lower body muscles in patients with knee injuries: A descriptive case series.
Norte GE, Cousins M, Hogarth DA, Knaus KR, Slater LV, Blemker SS, Hart JM
Knee 2022 Dec;39:38-49. Epub 2022 Sep 17 doi: 10.1016/j.knee.2022.08.018. PMID: 36126493
Incidental findings in the skeletal musculature on computed tomography.
Schramm D, Justus A, Bach AG, Surov A
Br J Radiol 2017 Feb;90(1070):20160727. Epub 2016 Dec 12 doi: 10.1259/bjr.20160727. PMID: 27936890Free PMC Article
Is head balance a major determinant for swallowing problems in patients with spinal muscular atrophy type 2?
van den Engel-Hoek L, de Swart BJ, Erasmus CE, de Groot IJ
J Child Neurol 2008 Aug;23(8):919-21. Epub 2008 Apr 10 doi: 10.1177/0883073808315418. PMID: 18403579

Prognosis

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A duplication with severe paresis of the proximal lower limb muscles: a long-term follow-up study.
Berciano J, Gallardo E, García A, Infante J, Mateo I, Combarros O
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2006 Oct;77(10):1169-76. Epub 2006 Jun 20 doi: 10.1136/jnnp.2006.093443. PMID: 16788010Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Sarcopenia at the upper instrumented vertebra is more significantly associated with proximal junctional kyphosis after long fusion for adult spinal deformity surgery than osteopenia.
Tsutsui S, Hashizume H, Iwasaki H, Takami M, Ishimoto Y, Nagata K, Yamada H
J Clin Neurosci 2023 Oct;116:13-19. Epub 2023 Aug 17 doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2023.08.012. PMID: 37597329
Personalized volumetric assessment of lower body muscles in patients with knee injuries: A descriptive case series.
Norte GE, Cousins M, Hogarth DA, Knaus KR, Slater LV, Blemker SS, Hart JM
Knee 2022 Dec;39:38-49. Epub 2022 Sep 17 doi: 10.1016/j.knee.2022.08.018. PMID: 36126493

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