Metabolic stroke in methylmalonic acidemia five years after liver transplantation.
J Pediatr
; 140(2): 261-3, 2002 Feb.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-11865284
It is believed that liver transplantation may improve the outcome of early onset methylmalonic acidemia. We report a case of methylmalonic acidemia in which successful liver transplantation in infancy failed to prevent neurologic damage caused by a metabolic stroke.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Postoperative Complications
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Liver Transplantation
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Stroke
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Metabolism, Inborn Errors
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Methylmalonic Acid
Limits:
Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
J Pediatr
Year:
2002
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
United kingdom
Country of publication:
United States