From exercise intolerance to functional improvement: the second wind phenomenon in the identification of McArdle disease

McArdle disease is the most common of the glycogen storage diseases. Onset of symptoms is usually in childhood with muscle pain and restricted exercise capacity. Signs and symptoms are often ignored in children or put down to ‘growing pains’ and thus diagnosis is often delayed. Misdiagnosis is not u...

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Main Authors: Renata Siciliani Scalco, Sherryl Chatfield, Richard Godfrey, Jatin Pattni, Charlotte Ellerton, Andrea Beggs, Stefen Brady, Andrew Wakelin, Janice L Holton, Ros Quinlivan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2014-07-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2014000700538&lng=en&tlng=en