Enzyme replacement therapy in late-onset Pompe disease: a systematic literature review

A Toscano, B Schoser - Journal of neurology, 2013 - Springer
Glycogen storage disease type 2/Pompe disease is a progressive muscle disorder with a
wide range of phenotypic presentations, caused by an inherited deficiency of acid alpha …

Consensus treatment recommendations for late‐onset Pompe disease

EJ Cupler, KI Berger, RT Leshner, GI Wolfe… - Muscle & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: Pompe disease is a rare, autosomal recessive disorder caused by deficiency of
the glycogen‐degrading lysosomal enzyme acid alpha‐glucosidase. Late‐onset Pompe …

The birth prevalence of lysosomal storage disorders in the Czech Republic: comparison with data in different populations

H Poupětová, J Ledvinová, L Berná… - Journal of Inherited …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this retrospective study was to determine the prevalence of lysosomal storage
disorders (LSDs) in the Czech Republic. The data on cases diagnosed between 1975 and …

[HTML][HTML] Pompe disease: early diagnosis and early treatment make a difference

YH Chien, WL Hwu, NC Lee - Pediatrics & Neonatology, 2013 - Elsevier
Pompe disease (glycogen storage disease type II or acid maltase deficiency) is a lysosomal
disorder in which acid α-glucosidase (GAA) deficiencies lead to intralysosomal …

Expanded newborn screening by mass spectrometry: new tests, future perspectives

D Ombrone, E Giocaliere, G Forni… - Mass spectrometry …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) has become a leading technology used in clinical
chemistry and has shown to be particularly sensitive and specific when used in newborn …

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 …

Pompe disease: new developments in an old lysosomal storage disorder

NK Meena, N Raben - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pompe disease, also known as glycogen storage disease type II, is caused by the lack or
deficiency of a single enzyme, lysosomal acid alpha-glucosidase, leading to severe cardiac …

Glycosaminoglycan storage disorders: a review

MF Coutinho, L Lacerda, S Alves - Biochemistry research …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Impaired degradation of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) with consequent intralysosomal
accumulation of undegraded products causes a group of lysosomal storage disorders …

A population-based epidemiologic study of adult neuromuscular disease in the Republic of Ireland

S Lefter, O Hardiman, AM Ryan - Neurology, 2017 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To estimate the prevalence rates (PRs) of acquired and inherited neuromuscular
diseases (NMD) in the adult Irish population, reflecting the burden of these conditions in a …

Newborn screening for lysosomal storage disorders

D Matern, D Gavrilov, D Oglesbee, K Raymond… - Seminars in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Every newborn in the US is screened for at least 29 disorders, where evidence suggests that
early detection is possible and beneficial. With new or improved treatment options and …