Propionic acidemia in a previously healthy adolescent with acute onset of dilated cardiomyopathy
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Acute management of propionic acidemia.
Propionic acidemia or aciduria is an intoxication-type disorder of organic metabolism. Patients deteriorate in times of increased metabolic demand and subsequent catabolism. Metabolic decompensation can manifest with lethargy, vomiting, coma and death if not appropriately treated. On January 28-30, 2011 in Washington, D.C., Children's National Medical Center hosted a group of clinicians, scient...
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1Department of Pediatric Metabolism and Nutrition, Diyarbakir Children’s Hospital, Diyarbakir, Turkey 2Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Diyarbakir Children’s Hospital, Diyarbakir, Turkey 3Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Diyarbakir Children’s Hospital, Diyarbakir, Turkey 4Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Diyarbakır Children’s Hospital, Diyarbakir, Turkey 5Department of Pedia...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Pediatrics
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0340-6199,1432-1076
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-014-2359-6