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PROPIONIC ACIDURIA IN A 5-MONTH-OLD CHILD

https://doi.org/10.15690/pf.v11i1.895

Abstract

Propionic aciduria is a rare hereditary metabolic disease with autosomal-recessive inheritance mode associated with organic acid metabolic disorder. Early diagnostics is difficult as clinical symptoms caused by metabolic defects are often observed at hypoxicischemic central nervous system lesion, brain malformations and intrauterine infections. Laboratory examination reveals increased concentration of organic acids in blood and urine. The article presents observation of propionic aciduria in a 5-month-old child.

About the Authors

L. D. Fominykh
Institute of Postgraduate Education of the Kirov State Medical Academy
Russian Federation
MD, assistant at the department of pediatrics of the Institute of postgraduate education of Kirov State Medical Academy


G. V. Solovyeva
Institute of Postgraduate Education of the Kirov State Medical Academy, Russian Federation
Russian Federation


M. L. Vyaznikova
Institute of Postgraduate Education of the Kirov State Medical Academy, Russian Federation
Russian Federation


N. G. Muratova
Institute of Postgraduate Education of the Kirov State Medical Academy, Russian Federation
Russian Federation


T. E. Serebrenikova
Children’s Regional Clinical Hospital, Kirov, Russian Federation
Russian Federation


E. A. Kostyuchek
Children’s Regional Clinical Hospital, Kirov, Russian Federation
Russian Federation


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Fominykh L.D., Solovyeva G.V., Vyaznikova M.L., Muratova N.G., Serebrenikova T.E., Kostyuchek E.A. PROPIONIC ACIDURIA IN A 5-MONTH-OLD CHILD. Pediatric pharmacology. 2014;11(1):52-54. https://doi.org/10.15690/pf.v11i1.895

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