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Successful pregnancy after combined renal–hepatic transplantation in glycogen storage disease type Ia

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Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

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Summary: Reports of liver and kidney transplantation and of pregnancy in glycogen storage disease type Ia (GSD Ia) (McKusick 232200) are rare. We report an individual who experienced all three successfully.

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  1. Charles Dent Metabolic Unit, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London

    P. J. Lee

  2. Charles Dent Metabolic Unit, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Post Box 92, Queen Square, London WCIN 3BG, UK. E-mail

    P. J. Lee

  3. The Renal Unit, King's College Hospital, London, UK

    P. Muiesan

  4. The Liver Unit, King's College Hospital, London, UK

    N. Heaton

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Lee, P.J., Muiesan, P. & Heaton, N. Successful pregnancy after combined renal–hepatic transplantation in glycogen storage disease type Ia. J Inherit Metab Dis 27, 537–538 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:BOLI.0000037397.39725.57

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