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Table 1 Laboratory parameters and echocardiographic studies in patient 1

From: Glycogen storage disease type III: modified Atkins diet improves myopathy

 

Time

Parameter

−6 m

−3 m

0 m

+4 m

+8 m

+12 m

+18 m

+24 m

+32 m

Metabolic monitoring

KB [mM]

-

-

-

5.6

7.8

5.9

4.5

3.0

2.7

CK [U/l] (<170)

2646

3400

2650

1735

670

602

621

668

599

Lipids

 

LDL-C [mg/dl] (<130)

126

120

111

120

115

125

140

118

130

TG [mg/dl] (<140)

180

184

180

183

192

180

224

181

250

Cardiac monitoring

ProBNP [ng/l] (<84)

555

-

603

-

-

-

-

-

72

LVOT-gradient [mm Hg]

20

18

20

20

13

8

9

7

5

PWT [cm]

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.8

0.7

VST [cm]

1.4

1.3

1.4

1.4

1.1

1.2

1.0

1.0

0.8

  1. Start of MAD at 0 months (0 m).
  2. Laboratory parameters in blood: KB: Ketone Bodies in plasma; LDL-C: LDL-cholesterol in serum; TG: Triglycerides in serum; ProBNP: N-terminal fragment pro brain natriuretic peptide in serum;
  3. Echocardiography: LVOT-gradient: Left Ventricular Outflow Tract-gradient; PWT: Posterior Wall Thickness; VST: Ventricular Septum Thickness.