Acid maltase deficiency: Clinical and laboratory features of adult-onset cases

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 114, Issue 1139, 2001, Pages 406-409

  Read, Kerry ^e   Hutchinson, David ^a   Veale, Andrew ^b   Anderson, Neil ^a   Hammond Tooke, Graeme ^c   Macfie, Andrew ^d  

^a AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b GREEN LANE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^c DUNEDIN HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^d SOUTHLAND HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^e Auckland Hospital ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; GLUCAN 1,4 ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE 2; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SPIROMETRY; WASTING SYNDROME;

ADULT; ALPHA-GLUCOSIDASES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLUCAN 1,4-ALPHA-GLUCOSIDASE; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE II; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; SPIROMETRY; WASTING SYNDROME;

EID: 0035860830     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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