Glycogen S'torage Disease Type IV: A Case Report.

BÜLENT ORAN, HASAN ALİ YÜKSEKKAYA, MEHMET EMRE ATABEK, ÜMRAN ÇALIŞKAN, İbrahim Erkul

  • Year : 2002
  • Vol : 18
  • Issue : 1
  •  Page : 67-70
Glycogen storage disease type IV (GSD-IV) is a rare autosomal recessive disease caused by a deficiency of glycogen branching enzyme (GBE) activity. This results in the accumulation of abnormal glycogen in the liver and ot her organs. İn this study, the case of a 5-month-old female patient proven GSD-IV with percutaneous needle biopsy is reported and the importance of this disease among the causes of cirhosis in infancy is stressed.
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Glycogen S'torage Disease Type IV: A Case Report.
, Vol. 18 (1)
Received : 12.01.2001, Accepted : 12.01.2001, Published Online : 02.10.2020
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