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Congenital disorders of glycosylation with neonatal presentation.
BMJ case reports - 16 Apr 2014
Resende Catarina, Carvalho Carmen, Alegria Artur, Oliveira Dulce, Quelhas Dulce, Bandeira Anabela, Proença Elisa
Abstract excerpt
Congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG) are a group of hereditary diseases characterised by deficiency of enzymes involved in proteins glycosylation. We describe the clinical case of a neonate with CDG type 1a, nowadays designated phosphomannomutase 2 (PMM2)-CDG. Physical examination showed an abnormal facies, axial hypotonia, abnormal fat distribution, inverted nipples, non-palpable testicles and...
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