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Summary

A rare glycogen storage disease with fetal or neonatal onset of severe cardiomyopathy with non-lysosomal glycogen accumulation and fatal outcome in infancy. Patients present with massive cardiomegaly, severe cardiac and respiratory complications and failure to thrive. Non-specific facial dysmorphism, bilateral cataracts, macroglossia, hydrocephalus, enlarged kidneys and skeletal muscle involvement have been reported in some cases. [from SNOMEDCT_US]

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  • Also known as: AAKG, AAKG2, CMH6, H91620p, WPWS, PRKAG2
    Summary: protein kinase AMP-activated non-catalytic subunit gamma 2

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