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Child Neurology: Infantile Biotin Thiamine Responsive Basal Ganglia Disease: Case Report and Brief Review.
Neurology - 25 Apr 2023
Maney Kayli, Pizoli Carolyn, Russ Jeffrey B
Abstract excerpt
Biotin thiamine responsive basal ganglia disease (BTRBGD) is an inherited autosomal recessive disorder that results from the inability of thiamine to cross the blood-brain barrier. It is considered a treatable condition if vitamin supplementation, most commonly with thiamine and biotin, is initiated early. BTRBGD can present as an infantile form, classical childhood form, or adult Wernicke-like encephalopathy....
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