Adult-onset chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia with mitochondrial myopathy

MONDO:0018002

Adult-onset chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia with mitochondrial myopathy is a rare mitochondrial disease characterized by adult onset of progressive external ophthalmoplegia, exercise intolerance, muscle weakness, manifestations of spinocerebellar ataxia (e.g. impaired gait, dysarthria) and mild motor peripheral neuropathy. Respiratory insufficiency has been reported in some cases.

Also known as: adult-onset CPEO with mitochondrial myopathy

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Sub-types

Progressive external ophthalmoplegia with mitochondrial DNA deletions, autosomal recessive 2 (0)

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Disease (618) Metabolic disease (215) Musculoskeletal system disorder (196) Hereditary disease (172) Inborn mitochondrial metabolism disorder (57) Muscle tissue disorder (53) Inborn errors of metabolism (42) Mitochondrial disease (39) Inborn mitochondrial myopathy (15) Human disease (14)

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Adult-onset chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia with mitochondrial myopathy

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