# oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy

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

**Wikidata**: [Q3042171](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3042171)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oculopharyngeal_muscular_dystrophy)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/oculopharyngeal-muscular-dystrophy


## References

1. Disease Ontology
2. Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29
3. Klinická neurologie část speciální
4. Prevalence of muscular dystrophies: a systematic literature review
5. UniProt
6. Short GCG expansions in the PABP2 gene cause oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy
7. [Identifiers.org](https://registry.identifiers.org/registry/doid)
8. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)