ISSN:
1432-1076
Keywords:
Key words VLCAD deficiency
;
β-oxidation
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Cardiomyopathy
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Myopathy
;
Myoglobinuria
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Medicine
Notes:
Abstract A 5-year-old boy with late-onset very long-chain acyl-CoA-dehydrogenase (VLCAD) deficiency presented with acute cardiomyopathy, myopathy, gross myoglobinuria and normoglycaemia. The clinical course after diagnosis was favourable. Conclusion late-onset VLCAD deficiency may present as acute cardiomyopathy.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s004310050984
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