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Glycogen Storage Disease Type V (McArdle's Disease) Summary

240 relevant articles (13 outcomes, 26 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: Glycogenosis due to muscle phosphorylase deficiency. Characterized by painful cramps following sustained exercise.

Also Known As: McArdle's Disease; McArdle Disease; Deficiency, Muscle Phosphorylase; Muscle Phosphorylase Deficiency; 5, Glycogenosis Show All >>

Key Drugs and Agents for Glycogen Storage Disease Type V

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Glucagon (Glukagon) : 3 outcomes 1 study in 4 results : FDA 4
  2. Muscle Form Glycogen Phosphorylase (Myophosphorylase) : 2 outcomes 6 studies in 113 results : IBA
  3. Glucose (Dextrose) : 2 outcomes 1 study in 16 results : FDA 183 Generic
  4. Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) : 2 outcomes in 7 results : IBA
  5. Creatine : 1 outcome 3 studies in 6 results : IBA
  6. Ribose (D-Ribose) : 1 outcome 1 study in 3 results : IBA
  7. Verapamil (Calan) : 1 outcome 1 study in 2 results : FDA 7 Generic
  8. Ramipril (Altace) : 1 outcome 1 study in 1 result : FDA 9 Generic
  9. AMP Deaminase (Myoadenylate Deaminase) : 1 outcome in 6 results : IBA
  10. Pyruvic Acid (Pyruvate) : 1 outcome in 1 result : IBA
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Diseases Related to Glycogen Storage Disease Type V

  1. Mitochondrial Myopathies (Mitochondrial Myopathy)
  2. Glycogen Storage Disease Type VII (Tarui's Disease)
  3. Muscular Diseases (Myopathy)
  4. Myoglobinuria
  5. Muscle Cramp (Cramp)
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Key Therapies for Glycogen Storage Disease Type V

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  1. Exercise (Aerobic Exercise) : 1 outcome 1 study in 1 result
  2. Cesarean Section (Caesarean Section) : 3 results
  3. Microelectrodes : 2 results
  4. Investigational Therapies (Experimental Therapy) : 1 result
  5. Lasers (Laser) : 1 result
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