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A novel mutation in neonatal isolated sulphite oxidase deficiency.
Neuropediatrics - 1 Aug 2002
Lee H F, Mak B S C, Chi C S, Tsai C R, Chen C H, Shu S G
Abstract excerpt
Isolated sulphite oxidase deficiency (ISOD) is a very rare hereditary metabolic disorder. Imaging findings of the neonatal form of ISOD, including multicystic leukoencephalopathy with brain atrophy, resemble those of severe ischemic changes of the brain. We report the case of a ten-month-old boy who exhibited neonatal seizures on the 24th day after birth. Excessive quantities of sulphite and S-sulphocysteine in...
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