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Schwartz–Jampel syndrome

also: Chondrodystrophic myotonia

Myotonia with skeletal dysplasia and blepharophimosis.

Specialty
Neurology
Subspecialty
Neurology / Myopathies
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected, equal; Children: yes
Gene(s) involved
HSPG2
Alternative names & eponyms
Chondrodystrophic myotonia

Etiology & mechanism

Perlecan deficiency.

Gene(s) involved (1)

Symptoms & signs (5)

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