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Table 1 Summary of diagnostic measures and therapeutic interventions

From: Report of an Iranian child with chronic abdominal pain and constipation diagnosed as glycogen storage disease type IX: a case report

Timelines

Diagnostic measures

Therapeutic interventions

Laboratory test

Other methods

On referral

AST, ALT, CPK, Cu, PT, INR, ammonia

Dietary therapy including corn starch with lactose restriction

During the first-year follow-up

Lipid profile, AST, ALT, TSH, T4, vitamin D, Ca, uric acid, Cr, lactate, ferritin

Liver ultrasound

Dietary therapy including corn starch with lactose restriction, vitamin B complex, vitamin D

During the second-year follow-up

Lipid profile, AST, ALT, ALP, vitamin D, GH, IGF-1

Liver ultrasound

Dietary therapy including corn starch with lactose restriction, vitamin B complex

During the third-year follow-up

Lipid profile, AST, ALT, lactate, ferritin, BUN, Cr, CPK

Liver ultrasound, nutritional consultation, gastroenterologist consultation

Dietary therapy including corn starch with lactose restriction, vitamin B complex, vitamin D

One month later

Genetic analysis

Dietary therapy including corn starch with lactose restriction, vitamin B complex, vitamin D, calcium supplement

  1. TSH thyroid stimulating hormone, AST aspartate transaminase, ALT alanine transaminase, Cu copper, CPK creatine phosphokinase, PT prothrombin time, INR International Normalized Ratio, Cr creatinine, BUN blood urea nitrogen, ALP alkaline phosphatase