Benefit of 5 years of enzyme replacement therapy in advanced late onset Pompe. A case report of misdiagnosis for three decades with acute respiratory failure at presentation

We report on a 57 year old female patient who presented in acute respiratory failure with severe generalized weakness. She was previously misdiagnosed for over three decades as polymyositis. She was treated with enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) for over five years, after being diagnosed with late on...

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Main Authors: Mandat Maharaj, David L. Skidmore, Sidney E. Croul, David J. Brake, Hanns Lochmuller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214426922000568