oculopharyngodistal myopathy 1
oculopharyngodistal myopathy 1 is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Also known as: oculopharyngodistal myopathy, OPDM1, faciooculolaryngopharyngeal myopathy with distal and respiratory involvement, oculopharyngodistal myopathy 1.
Category: General
Symptoms associated with oculopharyngodistal myopathy 1
The following symptoms have been associated with oculopharyngodistal myopathy 1 in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Distal muscle weakness
Reduced strength of the musculature of the distal extremities....
Dysphagia
Difficulty in swallowing....
External ophthalmoplegia
Paralysis of the external ocular muscles....
Facial palsy
Facial nerve palsy is a dysfunction of cranial nerve VII (the facial nerve) that results in inability to contr...
Foot dorsiflexor weakness
Weakness of the muscles responsible for dorsiflexion of the foot, that is, of the movement of the toes towards...
Muscle weakness
Reduced strength of muscles....
Ophthalmoparesis
Ophthalmoplegia is a paralysis or weakness of one or more of the muscles that control eye movement....
Proximal muscle weakness
A lack of strength of the proximal muscles....
Respiratory insufficiency due to muscle weakness
Information about Respiratory insufficiency due to muscle weakness....
Sensorineural hearing impairment
A type of hearing impairment in one or both ears related to an abnormal functionality of the cochlear nerve....
Tremor
An unintentional, oscillating to-and-fro muscle movement about a joint axis....
Weight loss
Reduction of total body weight....
Tests used to investigate oculopharyngodistal myopathy 1
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating oculopharyngodistal myopathy 1. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Urinalysis
Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....
Conditions with overlapping symptoms
These conditions share symptoms with oculopharyngodistal myopathy 1, which is why a clinical evaluation is important.
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progressive external ophthalmoplegia with mitochondrial DNA deletions, autosomal recessive 1
Any autosomal recessive progressive external ophthalmoplegia in which the cause of the disease is a mutation i...
sensory ataxic neuropathy, dysarthria, and ophthalmoparesis
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is oculopharyngodistal myopathy 1?
oculopharyngodistal myopathy 1 is a health condition described in medical literature. oculopharyngodistal myopathy 1 is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
What are the symptoms of oculopharyngodistal myopathy 1?
oculopharyngodistal myopathy 1 is associated with 12 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Distal muscle weakness, Dysphagia, External ophthalmoplegia, Facial palsy, Foot dorsiflexor weakness, Muscle weakness. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is oculopharyngodistal myopathy 1 diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with oculopharyngodistal myopathy 1 include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Urinalysis. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
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