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Late-onset Pompe disease: a genetic-radiological correlation on cerebral vascular anomalies.
Journal of neurology - 1 Oct 2017
Pichiecchio A, Sacco S, De Filippi P, Caverzasi E, Ravaglia S, Bastianello S, Danesino C
Abstract excerpt
Pompe disease is an autosomal recessive disorder in which deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme acid alpha-glucosidase results in the accumulation of glycogen mostly in muscle tissues. Several reports suggest a higher incidence of intracranial vascular abnormalities (IVAs) in this condition, as well as brain microbleeds and cerebral vasculopathy. The aim of our study was to evaluate through neuroimaging studies the...
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