Deficiency of long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase: a cause of lethal myopathy and cardiomyopathy in early childhood

A child presented in early childhood with episodes of coma and hypoglycemia and a rapidly evolutive myopathy and cardiomyopathy leading to death at 9 mo of age. Ketosis was decreased (blood beta-hydroxybutyrate: 0.07 mmol/L) despite normal plasma levels of fatty acids (0.81 mmol/L). The patient'...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric research 1990-12, Vol.28 (6), p.657-662
Hauptverfasser: Rocchiccioli, F, Wanders, R J, Aubourg, P, Vianey-Liaud, C, Ijlst, L, Fabre, M, Cartier, N, Bougneres, P F
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