Phrenic Nerve and Diaphragm Electrophysiology in Pompe Disease

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Pompe Disease
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
20 (estimated)
Sponsor
IRCCS National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" Foundation · Other
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About This Trial
Pompe disease is traditionally considered a lysosomal myopathy. However, increasing experimental and clinical evidence suggests involvement of the entire motor unit, including motor neurons, peripheral nerves, neuromuscular junctions, and skeletal muscle. Respiratory impairment is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, and diaphragm dysfunction is frequently observed. Clinical observations at …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Age ≥ 18 years. For the prospective cohort: * Genetically confirmed diagnosis of Pompe disease. * Ability to undergo routine neurophysiological and respiratory assessments. * Written informed consent provided. For the retrospective cohort: * History of restrictive respirator…
Contacts

Giuseppe Cosentino, MD

0382380249

giuseppe.cosentino@mondino.it

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Cinzia Fattore, MD

0382380385

cinzia.fattore@unipv.it

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