Emerging trends in management of propionic acidemia
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Emerging trends in management of propionic acidemia.
OBJETIVO To evaluate the therapeutic agents used during metabolic crises and in long-term management of patients with propionic acidemia (PA). MATERIALS AND METHODS The records of PA patients were retrospectively evaluated. RESULTS The study group consisted of 30 patients with 141 admissions. During metabolic crises, hyperammonemia was found in 130 (92%) admissions and almost all patients w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos Brasileiros de Endocrinologia & Metabologia
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0004-2730
DOI: 10.1590/0004-2730000002821