Successful pregnancy in a patient with type III glycogen storage disease managed with cornstarch supplements

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 677-680

  Mendoza, Alfredo ^a   Fisher, Neil C ^a   Duckett, Jonathon ^c   McKiernan, Jane ^a   Preece, Mary Anne ^a,b   Green, Anne ^b   McKiernan, Patrick J ^b   Constantine, Glyn ^c   Elias, Elwyn ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STARCH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; FEMALE; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE 5; HUMAN; LIPOLYSIS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE II; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; STARCH;

EID: 0031776681     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1998.tb10186.x     Document Type: Article

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