Normalization of obstructive cardiomyopathy and improvement of hepatopathy on ketogenic diet in patient with glycogen storage disease (GSD) type IIIa

Now 15-year-old girl with glycogen storage disease (GSD) type IIIa (OMIM 232400) developed severe left ventricular obstructive hypertrophy and hepatomegaly while treated with frequent cornstarch meals. Subsequently, she was introduced the ketogenic diet; continuous ketosis has been maintained for ov...

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Autores principales: Marusic, Tatiana, Zerjav Tansek, Mojca, Sirca Campa, Andreja, Mezek, Ajda, Berden, Pavel, Battelino, Tadej, Groselj, Urh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7371897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32714838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ymgmr.2020.100628
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Sumario:Now 15-year-old girl with glycogen storage disease (GSD) type IIIa (OMIM 232400) developed severe left ventricular obstructive hypertrophy and hepatomegaly while treated with frequent cornstarch meals. Subsequently, she was introduced the ketogenic diet; continuous ketosis has been maintained for over the last 4 years. After the introduction of ketogenic diet, a normalization of the cardiomyopathy and improvement of hepatopathy was achieved, with enhanced overall quality of life.

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