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Bariatric surgery is not contraindicated in obese patients suffering from glycogen storage disease type IXa. A case report with follow-up at three years

INTRODUCTION: Glucose storage disease type IXa (GSD IXa) is an uncommon condition presenting with childhood onset hepatomegaly, growth retardation, and often, fasting ketosis and hypoglycemia. Despite its benign course, the lack of dietary counseling may favor uncontrolled weight gain. We investigat...

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Autores principales: Musella, Mario, Milone, Marco, Maietta, Paola, Bianco, Paolo, Pisapia, Anna, Gaudioso, Dario, Palumbo, Rubina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4189068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25194605
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.06.009