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Periodic Paralysis in a Child With Thermosensitive Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Feb 2025
Al-Amrani Fatema, Ruiter Jos P N, Doolaard Mirjam, Kumar Alok, Ferdinandusse Sacha, Al-Thihli Khalid
Abstract excerpt
Mitochondrial trifunctional protein (MTP) deficiency is a fatty acid oxidation disorder associated with a spectrum of phenotypes. Patients with high residual enzyme activity tend to have milder phenotypes, and recently, fever-induced episodic myopathy was reported in association with a thermosensitive form of MTP deficiency. We report a 10-year-old male with recurrent episodes of acute flaccid paralysis involving...
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