Congenital nemaline myopathy: clinical features

Evidence-based neurology checklist on congenital nemaline myopathy: clinical features: Developmental features Neonatal hypotonia Feeding difficulties Delayed motor milestones Waddling gait Long and narrow expressionless facies Weakness: sites Other neurological features Dental features Skeletal…

Developmental features

  • Neonatal hypotonia
  • Feeding difficulties
  • Delayed motor milestones
  • Waddling gait
  • Long and narrow expressionless facies

Weakness: sites

Other neurological features

Dental features

Skeletal features

Cardiac features

Differential diagnosis

References

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  3. Olivé M, Goldfarb LG, Lee HS, et al. Nemaline myopathy type 6: clinical and myopathological features. Muscle Nerve 2010; 42:901-907. 
  4. Christophers B, Lopez MA, Gupta VA, Vogel H, Baylies M. Pediatric nemaline myopathy: a systematic review using individual patient data. J Child Neurol 2022; 37:652-663.
  5. Moreno CAM, Artilheiro MC, Fonseca ATQSM, et al. Clinical manifestation of nebulin-associated nemaline myopathy. Neurol Genet 2023; 9:e200056.
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