Disease ID | Source | Name | Description |
616479 | OMIM | Progressive external ophthalmoplegia with mitochondrial DNA deletions, autosomal recessive 2 (PEOB2) | A form of progressive external ophthalmoplegia, a mitochondrial myopathy characterized by progressive paralysis of the levator palpebrae, orbicularis oculi, and extraocular muscles. PEOB2 patients manifest exercise intolerance, muscle weakness, and signs and symptoms of spinocerebellar ataxia, such as impaired gait and dysarthria. Some patients may have respiratory insufficiency. The disease is caused by variants affecting the gene represented in this entry. |