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(Chest. 1957;32:636-645.)
© 1957 American College of Chest Physicians

Glycogen Storage Disease of the Myocardium

WILLIAM F. MAZZITELLO M.D., F.C.C.P.1 and JOHN F. BRIGGS M.D., F.C.C.P.1

1 The Departments of Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, and Ancker Hospital.

1. A case of glycogen storage disease of the myocardium is presented with additional evidence of hepatic, renal and bladder involvement. The clinical course and autopsy findings are described.

2. The glycogen storage diseases are now recognized as being manifestations of abnormal metabolism of glycogen. There are particular chemical variations in structure as well as disturbances in enzymatic function which aid in the recognition of the particular clinical variant.

3. To date five clinical variants are recognized, each having specific clinical and laboratory features.






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