Term Name: | scapuloperoneal spinal muscular atrophy |
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Synonyms: | neurogenic scapuloperoneal amyotrophy, New England type, scapuloperoneal neuronopathy, SPSMA |
Definition: | A motor neuron disease characterized by progressive scapuloperoneal atrophy and weakness, laryngeal palsy, congenital absence of muscles and in some cases developmental abnormalities of the bones that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the TRPV4 gene on chromosome 12q24.11. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:0111552] ( DOID:0111552 ) |