limb-girdle muscular dystrophy


Definition: Meaning of, limb-girdle muscular dystrophy in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / lɪm ˈɡəːd(ə)l ˈmʌskjʊlə ˈdɪstrəfi /

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  1. an autosomal recessive form of muscular dystrophy that appears anywhere from late childhood to middle age; characterized by progressive muscular weakness beginning either in the shoulder or pelvic girdle; usually progresses slowly with cardiopulmonary complications in the later stages
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