Pompe disease: design, methodology, and early findings from the Pompe Registry.

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Pompe disease is an autosomal recessive, progressive, debilitating, and often fatal neuromuscular disorder caused by deficiency of lysosomal acid α-glucosidase (GAA). It is characterized by the accumulation of glycogen in muscle tissue that leads to progressive muscle weakness and loss of function. It presents as a broad spectrum of clinical phenotypes, with varying rates of progression, symptom onset, degree of...

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