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[Hepatic glycogen storage diseases: Symptoms, management and associated mutations].
Andes pediatrica : revista Chilena de pediatria - 1 Jun 2021
Grez Catalina, Araya Magdalena, Cabello Juan Francisco
Abstract excerpt
Glycogen storage diseases (GSD) are rare diseases derived from altered glycogen metabolism. This leads to glycogen storage in different organs such as muscle, kidney, and liver, resulting in a variety of clinical manifestations. GSD with liver involvement are classified into types I, III, IV, VI, and IX, depending on the enzymes affected. They are clinically characterized by hypoglycemia and hepato megaly as...
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