Autosomal recessive myogenic arthrogryposis multiplex congenita
Synonyms: Autosomal recessive myogenic AMC | SYNE1-related AMC | SYNE1-related arthrogryposis multiplex congenita
Autosomal recessive myogenic arthrogryposis multiplex congenita is a rare inherited neuromuscular disease characterized by prenatal presentation (usually in the second trimester) of reduced fetal movements and abnormal positioning resulting in joint abnormalities that may involve both lower and upper extremities and is usually symmetric severe hypotonia at birth with bilateral club foot motor development delay mild facial weakness without opthalmoplegia absent deep tendon reflexes normal motor and sensory nerve conduction velocities no cerebellar or pyramidal involvement and progressive disease course with loss of ambulation after the first decade of life.
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Advocacy Organizations
Association Aux Pas du Coeur
Our organization wants to raise awareness and recognize rare diseases in Côte d'Ivoire. Our mission is to: Raising awareness and campaigning to help with the diagnosis and free therapeutic care of patients. Request and/or contribute to actions relating to the training of the medical profession so that doctors are able to make a final diagnosis and ensure the continuous follow-up of patients. Create a patient registry to establish very precise statistics of rare diseases in Côte d'Ivoire. Create a close-knit patient community. Break the isolation and despair of sick people and their families. Open up to the world and actively contribute to international research aimed at treatments.
COMBINEDBrain Inc
COMBINEDBrain is a consortium for outcome measures and biomarkers for neurodevelopmental disorders. We are collaborating to cure rare, non-verbal brain disorders.
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Help Hope Live
Help Hope Live assists individuals living with catastrophic injuries and illnesses to fundraise toward their medical expenses and related costs.
Moonshots for Unicorns
Curing single-gene disorders
Neuromuscular Disease Foundation
The Neuromuscular Disease Foundation's (NDF) mission is to enhance the quality of the lives of people living with GNE Myopathy (also known as HIBM) through advocacy, education, outreach, and funding clinical research focused on treatments and a cure.
Project CASK
To fund research for treatment and/or a cure for CASK Gene Disorder
Syndromes Without A Name (SWAN) Australia
Provide information, support and advocacy to families caring for a child with an undiagnosed or rare genetic condition.
ZC4H2 Research Foundation
Our Mission: The purpose of the ZC4H2 Research Foundation is to support the development of viable therapies and standards of clinical care for the treatment of ZC4H2 Associated Rare Disorders (ZARD), and to be an information and support network for the ZARD community. We advocate through research, awareness, and support. For more information, please visit https://www.zc4h2foundation.org.
Clinical Trials
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