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The clinical spectrum of long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency.
Pediatric neurology - 1 Apr 1996
Pons R, Roig M, Riudor E, Ribes A, Briones P, Ortigosa L, Baldellou A, Gil-Gibernau J, Olesti M, Navarro C, Wanders R J
Abstract excerpt
Four patients with long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency are presented. Clinical onset in the form of acute encephalopathy occurred between the ages of 9 months and 3 years. The clinical course included recurrent metabolic crises in 4 patients, cardiac involvement and retinopathy in 3, and myopathy in 2. None had signs of peripheral neuropathy. Three patients died and one is currently well....
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