Development of newborn screening for Pompe disease

WL Hwu, YH Chien - International journal of neonatal screening, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pompe disease is an inborn error of lysosomal degradation of glycogen. The responsible
enzyme is acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA). In the severe form of the disease, or infantile-onset …

Early detection of Pompe disease by newborn screening is feasible: results from the Taiwan screening program

YH Chien, SC Chiang, XK Zhang, J Keutzer… - …, 2008 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE. Pompe disease is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder that is
caused by deficient acid α-glucosidase activity and results in progressive, debilitating, and …

Current status of newborn screening for Pompe disease in Japan

T Sawada, J Kido, K Sugawara, K Momosaki… - Orphanet Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Pompe disease is an autosomal recessive inherited metabolic disorder caused
by a deficiency of the acid α-glucosidase (GAA). Pompe disease manifests as an …

A newborn screening, presymptomatically identified infant with late-onset Pompe disease: case report, parental experience, and recommendations

RY Wang - International journal of neonatal screening, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pompe disease is an inherited lysosomal storage disorder caused by acid alpha-
glucosidase (GAA) enzyme deficiency, resulting in muscle and neuron intralysosomal …

Newborn screening for Pompe disease: synthesis of the evidence and development of screening recommendations

AR Kemper, WL Hwu, M Lloyd-Puryear… - Pediatrics, 2007 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND. Pompe disease is a lysosomal storage disorder that leads to the
accumulation of glycogen and subsequently to muscle weakness, organ damage, and …

Newborn screening for Pompe disease

T Sawada, J Kido, K Nakamura - International journal of neonatal …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Glycogen storage disease type II (also known as Pompe disease (PD)) is an autosomal
recessive disorder caused by defects in α-glucosidase (AαGlu), resulting in lysosomal …

Pompe disease in infants: improving the prognosis by newborn screening and early treatment

YH Chien, NC Lee, BL Thurberg, SC Chiang… - …, 2009 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: Pompe disease causes progressive, debilitating, and often life-threatening
musculoskeletal, respiratory, and cardiac symptoms. Favorable outcomes with early …

A large‐scale nationwide newborn screening program for Pompe disease in Taiwan: Towards effective diagnosis and treatment

CF Yang, HC Liu, TR Hsu, FC Tsai… - American Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to:(a) analyze the results of a large‐scale newborn screening
program for Pompe disease, and (b) establish an effective diagnostic protocol to obtain …

Newborn screening for Pompe disease: Pennsylvania experience

C Ficicioglu, RC Ahrens-Nicklas, J Barch… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pennsylvania started newborn screening for Pompe disease in February 2016. Between
February 2016 and December 2019, 531,139 newborns were screened. Alpha-Glucosidase …

Algorithm for Pompe disease newborn screening: results from the Taiwan screening program

SC Chiang, WL Hwu, NC Lee, LW Hsu… - Molecular Genetics and …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Pompe disease is caused by a deficiency in acid α-glucosidase (GAA) and
results in progressive, debilitating, and often life-threatening symptoms. Newborn screening …