Disease association ontology term - MONDO:0016829 - familial visceral myopathy
Term summary
- ID
- MONDO:0016829
- Name
- familial visceral myopathy
- Ontology or CV name
- Disease association
- Definition
- A rare hereditary myopathic degeneration of both gastrointestinal and urinary tracts that causes chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction. It usually presents after the first decade of life with megaduodenum, megacystis and symptoms such as abdominal distension and/or pain, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, dysphagia, and/or urinary tract infections.n.