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Methylmalonic acidemia with recurrent hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Background Methylmalonic acidemia is a rare autosomal recessive disorder of propionate catabolism characterized by the accumulation of propionic acid and methylmalonic acid caused by methylmalonyl-CoA mutase deficiency.
Fumiya Yamashita +9 more
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Health Screening and Post‐Arrival Services for Refugee Children From Afghanistan
ABSTRACT Aim To examine refugee health screening and services for Afghan children in the unique context of emergency expedited humanitarian resettlement in Melbourne, Australia. Methods Retrospective audit of Afghan children who attended a specialist child refugee health service between August 2021–April 2024. Results Participants included 218 children
Amy Williamson +5 more
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Metabolic phenotype of methylmalonic acidemia in mice and humans: the role of skeletal muscle
Background Mutations in methylmalonyl-CoA mutase cause methylmalonic acidemia, a common organic aciduria. Current treatment regimens rely on dietary management and, in severely affected patients, liver or combined liver-kidney transplantation.
Kaestner Klaus H +8 more
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An eye on long‐duration spaceflight: Controversies, countermeasures and challenges
Abstract Space flight‐associated neuroocular syndrome (SANS) is a consequence of long‐duration space flight and is detected in two‐thirds of astronauts. In‐flight, this can cause a change in the refraction of the eyes, requiring graded hypermetropic ‘superfocus adjustable’ glasses, optic nerve head oedema and choroidal folds.
Vincent Wing Sum Ng +1 more
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First Revision of the Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Remethylation Disorders
ABSTRACT This guideline summarizes diagnostic and therapeutic approaches based on a systematic literature review and evidence evaluation using the GRADE methodology. Given the limited high‐quality data, expert consensus was additionally obtained through a modified Delphi process.
Giorgia Olivieri +26 more
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Methylmalonic Acid in Low-Fat Milk Syndrome
The possible association between low-fat milk syndrome and methylmalonic acid accumulation in blood was investigated. Blood was sampled from the internal iliac artery of nine lactating dairy cows fed ad libitum roughage plus grain or high grain, restricted roughage diets.
W J, Croom, D E, Bauman, C L, Davis
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Vitamin‐Responsive Disorders: From Molecular Basis to Clinical Presentation and Therapy
ABSTRACT Vitamin‐dependent cofactors are essential for numerous metabolic reactions, and defects affecting their uptake, conversion, utilisation, or regeneration constitute a heterogeneous group of inherited metabolic disorders (IMDs). Although dietary vitamin intake is sufficient to sustain coenzyme synthesis in healthy individuals, it is insufficient
Cécile Acquaviva +5 more
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ABSTRACT Cytosolic phosphoenoylpyruvate carboxykinase (PEPCK‐C) is an essential, rate‐limiting enzyme in the gluconeogenesis pathway. PEPCK‐C deficiency presents with hypoglycaemia, hyperlactataemia and hepatopathy, and was first reported in association with bi‐allelic PCK1 variants in 2014.
Isaac Bernhardt +9 more
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Understanding the Role of Genetic Testing in Diagnosing a Complex Pediatric Case
Visualization of ZPR1 protein variants. ABSTRACT We report the case of a 13‐month‐old female with multiple congenital anomalies including microcephaly, generalized hypotonia, sensorineural hearing loss, visual impairment, alopecia, and hypoplastic kidneys with chronic kidney disease, and dysmorphic craniofacial features.
Giavanna Verdi +6 more
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