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ea0049ep392 | Clinical case reports - Thyroid/Others | ECE2017

Continuous glucose monitoring in glycogen storage disease type Ia – a major improvement for patients

Martins Diana , Oliveira Diana , Baptista Carla , Paiva Sandra , Vicente Nuno , Cardoso Luis , Lages Adriana , Ventura Mara , Cunha Nelson , Moreira Sonia , Clemente Hugo , Esperto Helder , Carrilho Francisco

Introduction: Glycogen storage disease (GSD) type Ia (von Gierke’s disease) is an inherited metabolic disorder of glycogen metabolism, caused by defects in the glucose-6-phosphatase complex, with associated risk of severe hypoglycemia within 3–4 h after a meal.The aim of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system in determining the magnitude of hypoglycemia in patients with GSD type Ia.<p cl...