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Acquired rippling muscle disease

MedGen UID:
979471
•Concept ID:
CN296504
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: acquired rippling muscle disease; sporadic rippling muscle disease
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0021142

Definition

The acquired form of RMD. Although RMD most often is reported with autosomal dominant inheritance, some sporadic cases are found, and an association with other diseases such as myasthenia gravis has also been reported. [from MONDO]

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CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  

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Diagnosis

Immune-mediated rippling muscle disease and myasthenia gravis.
Bettini M, Gonorazky H, Chaves M, Fulgenzi E, Figueredo A, Christiansen S, Cristiano E, Bertini ES, Rugiero M
J Neuroimmunol 2016 Oct 15;299:59-61. Epub 2016 Aug 12 doi: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2016.08.011. PMID: 27725122

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