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Propionic acidemia in a previously healthy adolescent with acute onset of dilated cardiomyopathy.
European journal of pediatrics - 1 Jul 2014
Laemmle Alexander, Balmer Christian, Doell Carsten, Sass Jörn Oliver, Häberle Johannes, Baumgartner Matthias R
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UNLABELLED: Propionic acidemia (PA) is a rare autosomal recessive organic aciduria resulting from defects in propionyl-CoA-carboxylase (PCC), a key enzyme of intermediate energy metabolism. PA mostly manifests during the neonatal period, when affected newborns develop severe metabolic acidosis an...
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