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Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports | Volume-3 | Issue-03
A Case of Glycogen Storage Disease: A Case Report and Review of Literature
SK Mathur, Sonia Chhabra, Padam Parmar, Pansi Gupta, Sonia Singh, Mahesh Tayal
Published: March 31, 2015 |
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DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2015.v03i03.028
Pages: 271-274
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Abstract
Glycogen is the principal storage form of glucose in muscle and liver. Enzyme deficiencies lead to glycogen
accumulation in liver, skeletal muscle, and heart. There are eleven subtypes of disease that are commonly included under
the group of glycogen storage diseases. Here we report a case of glycogen storage disease in 7 year old male child.