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Features include always present findings: Low muscle tone (hypotonia), Weakness of facial musculature, Increased endomysial connective tissue, and Subdural hemorrhage and others; and common findings: Motor delay, High palate, Narrow face, and Delayed ability to roll over and others.
Organ System | Phenotype Count | Example Features |
|---|---|---|
Muscles | 9 | Low muscle tone (hypotonia), Weakness of facial musculature, Type 1 muscle fiber predominance |
Genetic testing for ACTA1 is available. Testing is considered confirmatory for diagnosis.
Phenotype severity distribution: 19 always present features, 13 common features.
No clinical trials have been registered for congenital myopathy 2c, severe infantile, autosomal dominant.
4 publications have been identified in PubMed for congenital myopathy 2c, severe infantile, autosomal dominant. Research spans Review / Meta-Analysis (50%) and Epidemiology / Natural History (50%).
Badonyi M (2025). [PMID: 40998763](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40998763/). *Nat Commun*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Findlay AR (2024). [PMID: 39501809](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39501809/). *Dis Model Mech*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Politano L (2024). [PMID: 38791328](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38791328/). *Int J Mol Sci*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Karthikeyan P (2024). [PMID: 39548682](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39548682/). *Mol Genet Genomic Med*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Data assembled from 6 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 20, 2026, 5:39 PM UTC
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
Head and neck | 5 | Weakness of facial musculature, High palate, Narrow face |
Bones and joints | 5 | Skeletal muscle atrophy, Joint contracture, Abnormality of skeletal muscle fiber size |
Digestive system | 3 | Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia), Feeding difficulties, Gastrostomy tube feeding in infancy |
Lungs and breathing | 2 | Respiratory failure, Respiratory distress |
Brain and nerves | 2 | Cerebral hemorrhage, Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) |
Arms and legs | 1 | Joint contracture of the hand |
Pregnancy and birth | 1 | Decreased fetal movement |