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Exercise testing-based algorithms to diagnose McArdle disease and MAD defects.
Acta neurologica Scandinavica - 1 Oct 2018
Noury J-B, Zagnoli F, Carré J-L, Drouillard I, Petit F, Le Maréchal C, Marcorelles P, Rannou F
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: As exercise intolerance and exercise-induced myalgia are commonly encountered in metabolic myopathies, functional screening tests are commonly used during the diagnostic work-up. Our objective was to evaluate the accuracy of isometric handgrip test (IHT) and progressive cycle ergometer test (PCET) to identify McArdle disease and myoadenylate deaminase (MAD) deficiency and to propose diagnostic...
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