Showing posts with label disease. Show all posts
Showing posts with label disease. Show all posts

Thursday, 24 May 2012

Glycogen Storage Disease

Number

Enzyme deficiency

Eponym

Hepato megaly

Muscle symptoms

Develop- ment/ prognosis

Other symptoms

GSD type I

glucose-6- phosphatase

von Gierke's disease

Yes

None

Growth failure

Lactic acidosis, hyperuri- cemia

GSD type II

acid maltase

Pompe's disease

Yes

Muscle weakness

Death by

2 years

(infantile variant)

heart failure

GSD type III

glycogen debrancher

Cori's disease or Forbes' disease

Yes

Myopathy

  

GSD type IV

glycogen branching enzyme

Andersen disease

Yes, also cirrhosis

None

Failure

to thrive,

death at ~5 years

 

GSD type V

muscle glycogen phospho-rylase

McArdle disease

No

Exercise induced cramps Rhabdo-myolysis

 

Renal failure by myoglobin- uria

GSD type VI

Liver -glycogen phospho-rylase

Hers' disease

Yes

None

  

GSD type VII

muscle phospho- fructokinase

Tarui's disease

No

Exercise- induced muscle cramps and weakness

growth retardation

Haemo-lytic anaemia

GSD type IX

Phospho-rylase kinase, PHKA 2

No

None

Delayed motor develop-ment, Growth retarda- tion

 

GSD type XI

glucose transporter, GLUT 2

Fanconi- Bickel syndrome

Yes

None

  


 

  • Hyperlipidemia is seen in GSD Type I,III and IX.
  • Hypoglycemia is seen in GSD Type I,III,VI,XI.

Saturday, 28 April 2012

Chromosome & Disease


  • Chromosome 1...Rh system / neuroblastoma

  • Chromosome 2...cystinuria/hypobetalipoproteinemia

  • Chromosome 3...RCC/ALKAPTONURIA

  • Chromosome 4...huntingtons chorea/achondroplasia/parkinsons disease

  • chromosome 5..FAP/colorectal ca/cri du chat syndrome

  • chromosome 6...HLA system /MHA antigen/DM

  • chromosome 7...Cystic fibrosis

  • chromosome 8...osteoporosis

  • chromosome 9...ABO blood group / friedreich's ataxia

  • chromosome 10..Apert syndrome Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, type 1 Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, type 4 Cockayne syndrome congenital erythropoietic porphyria Cowden syndrome Crouzon syndrome Hirschprung disease multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 Pfeiffer syndrome porphyri Usher syndrome Usher syndrome type I Wolman syndrome

  • chromosome 11..sickle cell anaemia/beta thallasemia/wilms tumour/MEN -1/ataxia telengiectasia/human insulin gene/PTH gene

  • chromosome 12...PKU/vWF/CA testes

  • chromosome 13..retinoblastoma/osteosarcoma/wilsons ds

  • chromosome 14..familial HOCM/ alpha 1 antitripsin deficiency

  • chromosome 15..marfan's syndrome/albinism/pradder willi syndrome/angelman syndrome

  • chromosome 16..alpha thallasemia/adult PKD

  • chromosome 17..ca breast/medulloblastoma/neurofibromatosis-1/ovarian tumour/ P 53 gene

  • chromosome 18..erythropoietic protoporphyria hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia Niemann-Pick disease/Type C porphyria Selective Mutism Edwards syndrome (Trisomy 18)

  • chromosome 19..myotonia dystrophica/gene for insulin receptor

  • chromosome 20..MODY type 1 DM/prions disease

  • chromosome 21..homocystinuria/amyloidosis...folic acid transport..

  • chromosome 22..meningioma/acoustic neuroma/NF -2/Di-George syndrome

  • chromosome Xq..gene for androgen insensitivity syndrome/ fragile X syndrome/ Testicular feminisation/ X-SCID/ X linked agaamaglobulinemia/ Fabry ds/ Lesch- Nyhan/ Hemophilia B/ Hemophilia A/ Hunter syndrome/ G6PD deficiency

  • chromosome Xp - Ocular albinism/ Chr Granulomatous Ds/ DMD/ Menkes syndrome