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Glycogen storage disease manifested as gout and myopathy: three case reports and literature review

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Glycogen storage diseases (GSDs) are a group of congenital inherited metabolic diseases. They may present the symptoms of muscle and joint which may be misdiagnosed with some rheumatic diseases. We report three cases of GSDs in order to have a more clear recognition of the disease and to discuss the differential diagnosis.

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  1. Department of Rheumatology, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao-Tung University, School of Medicine, 145 Shandong (C) Rd, Shanghai, 200001, China

    Wei Zhang, Chun-de Bao, Yue-ying Gu & Shuang Ye

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Zhang, W., Bao, Cd., Gu, Yy. et al. Glycogen storage disease manifested as gout and myopathy: three case reports and literature review. Clin Rheumatol 27, 671–674 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-007-0798-4

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