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- Pompe Disease: Symptoms Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
Pompe disease is a rare genetic condition that causes muscle weakness that can lead to life-threatening complications Learn more about the symptoms and treatment of this disorder
- How Is Pompe Disease Treated? - WebMD
To get the best care for Pompe disease, you need treatment from a team of health care professionals Here’s what treatment for you or your child may include
- Pompe disease treatment options | Pompe Disease News
There is no cure for Pompe disease, but treatments — including Lumizyme, Nexviazyme, and Pombiliti + Opfolda — can slow disease progression
- Living With Pompe Disease: What to Expect and How to Manage It
Pompe disease is a rare, genetic neuromuscular disorder that can change the way people live, move, and breathe The result of a genetic mutation, the disease rapidly weakens the muscles, including those vital for breathing and movement Despite the scary diagnosis, advancements in managing Pompe disease, including treatments and lifestyle modifications, are empowering people to lead active and
- Pompe Disease | Glycogen Storage Disease Type II | Duke Health
Pompe Disease Glycogen Storage Disease Type II Pompe disease is a genetic disease that occurs when a specific enzyme (acid alpha-glucosidase) is absent or the body doesn't produce enough This results in the buildup of a complex sugar called glycogen, which damages muscles, including the heart
- Accessing Care and Resources for Pompe Disease
Getting a Diagnosis Pompe disease is a rare condition Initial symptoms can look like many other diseases, which can make it hard to diagnose Pompe Getting a diagnosis may involve a long diagnostic journey Patients identified through state newborn screening programs have the benefit of early diagnosis, but not all states screen for Pompe disease Diagnostic tests and procedures for Pompe
- Updates in Pompe Disease: Overview and Emerging Treatment . . .
Updates in Pompe Disease: Overview and Emerging Treatment Strategies Overview1-3 Pompe disease (aka glycogen storage disease type II [GSD II] or acid maltase deficiency [AMD]) is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder1,2
- Pompe Disease - Connecticut Childrens
Children with Pompe disease will need to be followed by a team of healthcare workers They should see their regular doctor (pediatrician) and healthcare providers who specialize in Pompe disease If a diagnosis is confirmed, your healthcare team will discuss the symptoms and how to monitor and treat your child in more detail
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