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An adult male patient with multiple adenomas and a hepatocellular carcinoma: mild glycogen storage disease type Ia.
Journal of hepatology - 1 Jul 2010
Cassiman David, Libbrecht Louis, Verslype Chris, Meersseman Wouter, Troisi Roberto, Zucman-Rossi Jessica, Van Vlierberghe Hans
Abstract excerpt
The development of hepatocellular adenomas and - more rarely - carcinoma in the liver of patients with Glycogen Storage Disease type Ia (GSDIa) is a well-known complication of the disease. The pathophysiology of adenoma and carcinoma development in these patients is, however, hitherto largely unknown and is thought to be related to the metabolic control of the patient and/or the type of mutations in the G6PC...
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