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ReviewTherapeutics and clinical risk management2023

Monitoring and Management of Respiratory Function in Pompe Disease: Current Perspectives.

Léa El Haddad, Mainur Khan, Rania Soufny, David Mummy, Bastiaan Driehuys, Wissam Mansour, Priya S Kishnani, Mai K ElMallah

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Review in Therapeutics and clinical risk management, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
4.2field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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  9. Neonatal systemic gene therapy restores cardiorespiratory function in a rat model of Pompe disease.Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy · 2025
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  13. Management of Pompe disease alongside and beyond ERT: a narrative review.Acta myologica : myopathies and cardiomyopathies : official journal of the Mediterranean Society of Myology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Léa El HaddadDivision of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
Mainur KhanDivision of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5157-1685
Rania SoufnyDivision of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
David MummyDepartment of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7885-109X
Bastiaan DriehuysDepartment of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
Wissam MansourDivision of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8015-0628
Priya S KishnaniDivision of Medical Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
Mai K ElMallahDivision of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
Duke Medical Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pompe disease (PD) is a neuromuscular disorder caused by a deficiency of acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA) - a lysosomal enzyme responsible for hydrolyzing glycogen. GAA deficiency leads to accumulation of glycogen in lysosomes, causing cellular disruption. The severity of PD is directly related to the extent of GAA deficiency - if no or minimal GAA is produced, symptoms are severe and manifest in infancy, known as infantile onset PD (IOPD). If left untreated, infants with IOPD experience muscle hypotonia and cardio-respiratory failure leading to significant morbidity and mortality in the first year of life. In contrast, late-onset PD (LOPD) patients have more GAA activity and present later in life, but also have significant respiratory function decline. Despite FDA-approved enzyme replacement therapy, respiratory insufficiency remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality, emphasizing the importance of early detection and management of respiratory complications. These complications include impaired cough and airway clearance, respiratory muscle weakness, sleep-related breathing issues, and pulmonary infections. This review aims to provide an overview of the respiratory pathology, monitoring, and management of PD patients. In addition, we discuss the impact of novel approaches and therapies on respiratory function in PD.

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Pompe diseaserespiratory complicationsrespiratory monitoringrespiratory therapy

Identifiers

PMID37680303
PMCPMC10480292
OpenAlexW4386376222

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