Article
[A new phenotype of infantile-onset Pompe disease].
Revista de neurologia - 16 Feb 2018
Nascimento A, Villalobos-Pinto E
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Infantile-onset Pompe disease is a kind of glycogenosis resulting from a deficit of the enzyme acid alpha-glucosidase. Before specific enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) became available, the classic form was fatal during the first two years of life. ERT increases survival and improves cardiac, respiratory and motor functioning. CASE REPORTS: Case 1: 2-month-old infant with predominantly axial...
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