| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:9883 |
| Name | Becker muscular dystrophy |
| Definition | A muscular dystrophy that involves slowly worsening muscle weakness of the legs and pelvis, and has_material_basis_in X-linked recessive inheritance of mutation in the dystrophin gene on chromosome Xp21. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19461958, https://www.omim.org/entry/300376 |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:111501005 |
| Subsets |
DO_rare_slim |
| Synonyms |
benign congenital myopathy [EXACT] Benign pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a muscular dystrophy |