Clinical and biochemical correlations in certain metabolic myopathies
De Barsy, T.
Bulletin et Memoires de l'Academie Royale de Medecine de Belgique 147(10) 385-392; Discussion: 392-393
1992
ISSN/ISBN: 0377-8231 PMID: 1303789 Document Number: 403833
Muscular glycogenosis is a disease resulting from genetical abnormalities altering an enzyme which is involved in glycogen metabolism. In addition to disorders of glycogenosis and glycolysis, there are other pathological processes such as alpha-glycosidase deficiency and diseases associated with abnormal polysaccharide structure. A short review of the various diseases with their particular features is reported.