Type IV glycogen storage disease: first reported case in Thailand.

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1989-12-01
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Glycogen storage disease type IV is rare. The disease is characterized by widespread storage of a polysaccharide similar to amylopectin. An autopsy case of a 6-year-old Thai boy with cirrhosis and deposits in the liver, heart, muscle and central nervous system was described along with histochemical and electron microscopic findings.
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Chotmaihet Thangphaet.
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Hemsrichart V, Karalak S, Thakerngpol K, Stitnimankarn T. Type IV glycogen storage disease: first reported case in Thailand. Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand. 1989 Dec; 72(12): 697-700