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Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Genetic Diseases, Inborn > Metabolism, Inborn Errors > Carbohydrate Metabolism, Inborn Errors > Glycogen Storage Disease
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases > Metabolic Diseases > Metabolism, Inborn Errors > Carbohydrate Metabolism, Inborn Errors > Glycogen Storage Disease

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Glycogen Storage Disease  

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Definition

  • A group of inherited metabolic disorders involving the enzymes responsible for the synthesis and degradation of glycogen. In some patients, prominent liver involvement is presented. In others, more generalized storage of glycogen occurs, sometimes with prominent cardiac involvement.

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Synonym(s)

  • Glycogenosis

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