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Neurocognitive phenotype of isolated methylmalonic acidemia.
Pediatrics - 1 Jun 2012
O'Shea Colin J, Sloan Jennifer L, Wiggs Edythe A, Pao Maryland, Gropman Andrea, Baker Eva H, Manoli Irini, Venditti Charles P, Snow Joseph
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Methylmalonic acidemia (MMA) is a metabolic disorder with a poorly defined long-term neurocognitive phenotype. We studied the neuropsychological outcomes of patients and examined clinical covariates that influenced cognition. METHODS: A diverse cohort with mut, cblA, or cblB subtypes of isolated MMA (N = 43), ages 2 to 32 years, were evaluated at a single center over a 6-year period. The influence of...
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