A rare case of late-onset limb-girdle muscular dystrophy: Calpainopathy.

Bhawana Painkra Richa Mallick Sumanta Das Pramod Kumar Prasun Chatterjee

Published in: Aging medicine (Milton (N.S.W)) (2022)

Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy is a genetic disorder usually presenting in younger age patients. This case report presents a case of late-onset limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type R1 (Calpainopathy) in a 65 year old patient.

Keyphrases

muscular dystrophy
late onset
case report
early onset
rare case
duchenne muscular dystrophy
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
gene expression
patient reported outcomes