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Newborn Screening for Pompe Disease - Hwu, Wuh-Liang (Guest editor), and Chien, Yin-Hsiu (Guest editor), and Wang, Raymond (Guest editor)
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Pompe disease, also known as acid maltase deficiency or acid alpha-glucosidase deficiency, in its most severe form results in a rapidly progressive, neonatal-onset skeletal and cardiomyopathy, leading to early infantile death without treatment. The development of treatment with recombinant enzyme replacement therapy radically transformed the clinical trajectory of those affected, enabling long-term ventilator-free survival with resolution of cardiomyopathy. These positive clinical outcomes resulted in the implementation of ...

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Newborn Screening for Pompe Disease 2021, Mdpi AG

ISBN-13: 9783036505800

Hardcover