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X-Linked Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
X-Linked Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
Tree Number(s)
C05.651.534.500.350.500
C10.668.491.175.500.350.500
C16.320.322.625.500
C16.320.577.350.500
Unique ID
D000083143
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000083143
Scope Note
Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy associated with mutations on emerin (EMD gene) or four and a half LIM domains 1 (FHL1 gene) both located on X chromosome.
Entry Term(s)
Benign Scapuloperoneal Muscular Dystrophy with Early Contractures
EDMD1
Emerinopathy
Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy 1
Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy 1, X-Linked
Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy 6
Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy 6, X-Linked
Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy, 1
Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy, X-Linked
Muscular Dystrophy, Emery-Dreifuss, X-Linked
Myopathy, X-Linked, With Postural Muscle Atrophy
Scapuloperoneal Syndrome, X-Linked
XMPMA
Public MeSH Note
2021
History Note
2021
Date Introduced
2021/01/01
Last Updated
2021/05/10
X-Linked Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy Preferred
Myopathy, X-Linked, With Postural Muscle Atrophy Related
Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy 6, X-Linked Related
Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy 1 Related
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