Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy

MONDO:0008116

Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is an adult-onset progressive myopathy characterized by progressive eyelid ptosis, dysphagia, dysarthria and proximal limb weakness.

Also known as: OPMD, oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy

8 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 3 tagged with Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy itself.

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↑ Progressive muscular dystrophy (125) ↑ Myopathy of extraocular muscle (5)

Sub-types of Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy

Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy 1 0 trials
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Including sub-types (8) Tagged with Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (3)

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Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC

Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy

Where it sits in the disease tree

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