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[Peripheral nervous impairment in a patient with methylmalonic aciduria combined with hyperhomocysteinemia].
Beijing da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Peking University. Health sciences - 18 Apr 2013
Ji Tao-yun, Zhang Yue-hua, Li Fei-tian, Qin Jiong, Yang Yan-ling
Abstract excerpt
Methylmalonic aciduria combined homocysteinemia can cause multisystemic damages, mainly involving central nervous system, while the peripheral nerves are rarely impaired. A 10-year-old boy complained of weakness of both lower extremities for 1 month. His past history showed mildly delay of intelligence as well as motor development. He had proteinuria when he was 3 years old and was diagnosed as epilepsy, which...
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