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Severe early onset ethylmalonic encephalopathy with West syndrome

Severe early onset ethylmalonic encephalopathy with West syndrome

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Severe early onset ethylmalonic encephalopathy with West syndrome

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Full title

Severe early onset ethylmalonic encephalopathy with West syndrome

Publisher

New York: Springer US

Journal title

Metabolic brain disease, 2015-12, Vol.30 (6), p.1537-1545

Language

English

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Publisher

New York: Springer US

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Ethylmalonic encephalopathy (EE) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by early onset encephalopathy, chronic diarrhoea, petechiae, orthostatic acrocyanosis and defective cytochrome c oxidase (COX) in muscle and brain. High levels of lactic, ethylmalonic and methylsuccinic acids are detected in body fluids. EE is caused by mutations...

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Full title

Severe early onset ethylmalonic encephalopathy with West syndrome

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1733189083

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1733189083

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ISSN

0885-7490

E-ISSN

1573-7365

DOI

10.1007/s11011-015-9707-8

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