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Dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase (DLD) deficiency in a Spanish patient with myopathic presentation due to a new mutation in the interface domain.
Journal of inherited metabolic disease - 1 Dec 2010
Quintana Ester, Pineda Mercé, Font Aida, Vilaseca Maria Antonia, Tort Frederic, Ribes Antonia, Briones Paz
Abstract excerpt
We present a 32-year-old patient who, from age 7 months, developed photophobia, left-eye ptosis and progressive muscular weakness. At age 7 years, she showed normal psychomotor development, bilateral ptosis and exercise-induced weakness with severe acidosis. Basal blood and urine lactate were normal, increasing dramatically after effort. PDHc deficiency was demonstrated in muscle and fibroblasts without...
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