Acute encephalopathy despite early therapy in a patient with homozygosity for E365K in the glutaryl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase gene

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作者
Kölker, S
Ramaekers, VT
Zschocke, J
Hoffmann, GF
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[1] Univ Heidelberg, Childrens Hosp, Dept Gen Pediat, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany
[2] Univ Aachen, Childrens Hosp, Dept Neuropediat, D-5100 Aachen, Germany
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10.1067/mpd.2001.110303
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
摘要
A patient with glutaric aciduria type I had an acute encephalopathic crisis despite early treatment. This report indicates that current therapeutic strategies may be insufficient for some high-risk patients and stresses the demand for new approaches in glutaric aciduria type I.
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页码:277 / 279
页数:3
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