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lethal congenital glycogen storage disease of heart

info · Genetic · ICD-10: E74.0, G73.6

A glycogen storage disease characterized by glycogenosis confined to the heart, hypoglycemia and cyanosis, and has_material_basis_in autosomal dominant inheritance of heterozygous mutation in the gene encoding the noncatalytic gamma-2 subunit of AMP-activated

A glycogen storage disease characterized by glycogenosis confined to the heart, hypoglycemia and cyanosis, and has_material_basis_in autosomal dominant inheritance of heterozygous mutation in the gene encoding the noncatalytic gamma-2 subunit of AMP-activated protein kinase (PRKAG2) on chromosome 7q36.

Signs and symptoms

  • Increased myocardial glycogen content
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Bradycardia
  • Cardiomegaly
  • Myopathy
  • Neonatal hypoglycemia
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Cyanosis
  • Pleural effusion
  • ST segment elevation

Also known as: fatal congenital hypertrophic cardiomyopathy due to GSD; fatal congenital hypertrophic cardiomyopathy due to glycogenosis; fatal congenital nonlysosomal cardiac glycogenosis; phosphorylase kinase deficiency of heart