Glycogen Storage Disease type III (Glycogenosis Type III)
Glycogen Storage Disease (GSD, Glycogenosis)

Author: Gianpiero Pescarmona
Date: 25/05/2012

Description

DEFINITION

Glycogen storage disease type III is an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder and inborn error of metabolism characterized by a deficiency in glycogen debranching enzymes.

DatabaseLink
The Diseases DatabaseGSD III
MedlinePlus"GSD III":
OMIM single geneGSD III
WikigenesAGL
GeneCardsAGL
Kegg PathwayGSD III

EPIDEMIOLOGY

age, sex, seasonality, etc

SYMPTOMS

DIAGNOSIS

histopathology
radiology
NMR
laboratory tests

PATHOGENESIS

PATIENT RISK FACTORS

Vascular

Genetic

Acquired

Hormonal

Genetic

Acquired

TISSUE SPECIFIC RISK FACTORS

anatomical (due its structure)

vascular (due to the local circulation)

physiopathological (due to tissue function and activity)

COMPLICATIONS

THERAPY

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