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Abstract Alterations in brain structure are frequently observed in adults with early‐treated phenylketonuria (PKU) compared to healthy controls, with cerebral white matter (WM) being particularly affected. The extent to which temporary elevation of phenylalanine (Phe) levels impacts WM remains unclear.
Raphaela Muri+7 more
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Skin Lesions Associated with Nutritional Management of Maple Syrup Urine Disease
Introduction. Maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) is an inborn error of branched chain amino acids (BCAAs) metabolism. We report an infant with MSUD who developed 2 episodes of cutaneous lesions as a result of isoleucine deficiency and zinc deficiency ...
Jaraspong Uaariyapanichkul+4 more
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ABSTRACT Liver transplantation (LTx) is increasingly used in Urea Cycle Defects (UCDs) to prevent recurrent hyperammonemia and related neurological irreversible injury. Among UCDs, argininosuccinate lyase deficiency (ASLD) has a more complex phenotype than other UCDs, with long‐term neurocognitive deficits.
Barbara Siri+15 more
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Two consecutive partial liver transplants in a patient with Classic Maple Syrup Urine Disease
Maple syrup urine disease is caused by a deficiency in the branched chain ketoacid dehydrogenase (BCKAD) complex. This results in the accumulation of branched chain amino acids (BCAA) and branched chain ketoacids in the body.
H.L. Chin+6 more
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Case report: maple syrup urine disease with a novel DBT gene mutation
Background Maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) is a potentially life-threatening metabolic disorder caused by decreased activity of the branched-chain α-ketoacid dehydrogenase (BCKD) complex.
Wei Feng+3 more
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A Novel Statistical Diagnosis of Clinical Data [PDF]
In this paper, we present a diagnosis method of diseases from clinical data. The data are routine test such as urine test, hematology, chemistries etc. Though those tests have been done for people who check in medical institutes, how each item of the data interacts each other and which combination of them cause a disease are neither understood nor ...
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Nutrient management in the intrapartum period in maternal maple syrup urine disease
Women with congenital amino acid disorders, including maple syrup urine disease (MSUD), are at risk of metabolic crisis at delivery. There are still only a few case reports of maternal MSUD globally, and we are the first to report the successful ...
Chika Takano+10 more
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Liver Transplant From a Deceased Donor With Cystinosis: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Many inherited metabolic disorders (IMD) are associated with end‐organ damage necessitating organ transplantation. Although utilization of deceased donors with history of IMD warrants caution, there may be circumstances under which such donors could be considered as suitable organ donor candidates.
Raeda Taj+14 more
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Report of Pedigree Pattern of a Family with Two Members Affected with Maple Syrup Urine Disease
Present paper reports two cases of affected newborns with maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) in an Iranian rural family, and also explains the genetic counseling procedure.
Hamid Pour Jafari
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia with maple syrup urine disease: an example of consanguinity impact
Background: Maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) is a rare autosomal recessive metabolically inherited disorder, caused by an abnormal function of the branched-chain α-keto acid dehydrogenase complex in the mitochondria.
Zuhair Rahbeeni+2 more
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