The phrase "dystrophy type" refers to a specific category or group of muscle disorders that cause weakness and deterioration in the body's muscles. Full definition
This is already underway for a compound whose corrective effect was observed in cells carrying a mutation responsible for myotonic dystrophy type I. (istem.eu)
ORDO is used for «naming» diseases e.g. «autosomal recessive limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 1», while HPO is used for describing the clinical phenotype observed in a patient e.g. «muscle weakness». (rd-connect.eu)
However, due to a work accident in 2008, her handler developed a neurological condition known as Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy type II with Dystonia. (iheartdogs.com)