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. 2018 Jun 20;131(12):1472–1479. doi: 10.4103/0366-6999.233957

Table 1.

Clinical characteristics of all patients with various clinical subtypes of LMNA-related muscular dystrophy

Patient number/sex/age at last review (year) Presenting feature/age at onset (year) Motor function Contractures CK (U/L) Heart EMG Muscle biopsy
1/female/24 Limb weakness and gait disorder/10 Proximal LL weakness Left ankle 223 Normal Myogenic change Myodystrophic change
2/male/19 Limb weakness and myopathic gait/1 Proximal UL and LL weakness Both sides of elbow and ankle 929 Normal Myogenic change Myodystrophic change
3/female/29 Limb weakness/3 Proximal and distal LL weakness Both sides of elbow and wrist, rigid spine 902 Atrioventricular junctional escape rhythm Myogenic change Myodystrophic change
4/male/4 Limb weakness/2 Proximal LL weakness Both sides of ankle 1361 Normal Myogenic change Myodystrophic change
5/female/14 Limb weakness/4 Proximal and distal LL weakness Spine, both sides of ankle 820 Tachycardia, ultrasonic cardiogram is normal Myogenic change Myodystrophic change
6/male/3.5 Limb weakness/2 Proximal LL weakness No 215 Normal Myogenic change Necrotic myopathic change
7/male/57 Limb weakness/56 Proximal LL and UL weakness No 900 Normal Myogenic change Nonspecific change
8/female/3 years Limb weakness, myopathic gait/1.3 Proximal LL and UL weakness No 2623 Normal Myogenic change Myodystrophic change
9/male/2.5 years Myopathic gait/1 LL weakness No 413 Normal Myogenic change Necrotic myopathic change
10/female/16 Limb weakness/11 Proximal and distal LL weakness No 710 Bradycardia Myogenic change Myodystrophic change
11/female/3 Limb weakness/1 Proximal and distal LL weakness No 350 Normal Myogenic change Myodystrophic change
12/female/3 Limb weakness/1.2 Proximal LL weakness Both sides of ankle 1005 Normal Myogenic change Myodystrophic change
13/male/38 Limb weakness/5 LL and UL weakness Both sides of ankle 800 Normal Myogenic change Myodystrophic change
14/male/3 Limb weakness/1.2 Proximal LL weakness No 904 Normal Myogenic change Myodystrophic change
15/male/6 Limb weakness, myopathic gait, hold head poorly/2 Neck, proximal LL and UL weakness Both sides of ankle 568 Normal Myogenic change Myodystrophic change with massive inflammation
16/male/2.5 Motor development delay/0.9 Neck, proximal LL and UL weakness Both sides of ankle 1046 Normal Myogenic change Myodystrophic change
17/female/2.3 Motor development delay/0.4 Weakness and hypotonia Both sides of ankle 486 Normal Myogenic change Myodystrophic change with inflammation
18/male/1.5 Motor development delay, hold head poorly/0.2 Weakness and hypotonia Both sides of ankle and wrist 445 Normal Myogenic change Myodystrophic change with inflammation
19/female/4.5 Motor development delay, hold head poorly/1 Proximal UL and LL weakness; hold head poorly No 673 Normal Myogenic change End-stage change
20/female/8 Motor development delay/0.7 Proximal UL and LL weakness; hold head poorly Both sides of knee and ankle 372 Normal Myogenic change Myodystrophic change with inflammation
21/female/3 Motor development delay/0.5 Weakness and hypotonia, hold head poorly No 898 Sinus arrhythmia Myogenic change Myodystrophic change with inflammation
22/male/5 Motor development delay/1 Could not stand and walk No 444 Normal Myogenic change Myodystrophic change with inflammation

Patient number 13 and number 14 were a father and a son. EMG: Electromyography; CK: Creatine kinase; UL: Upper limbs; LL: Lower limbs.