Any distal myopathy in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the ADSSL1 gene. The disease is myopathy, distal, 5 (MONDO_0014877, a Monarch Disease Ontology id). Also known as: ADSSL1 distal myopathy, ADSSL1-related distal myopathy, MPD5, adenylosuccinate synthetase-like 1-related distal myopathy, distal myopathy caused by mutation in ADSSL1, myopathy, distal, 5; MPD5, myopathy, distal, type 5.