Antepartum Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency

Antepartum Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency

Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency (OTCD) is the most common type urea cycle enzyme deficiencies. This syndrome results from a deficiency of the mitochondrial enzyme ornithine transcarbamylase, which catalyzes the conversion of ornithine and carbamoyl phosphate to citrullin. Our case was a 28-yea...

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Main Authors: Hitoshi Nakajima, Yosuke Sasaki, Tadashi Maeda, Masako Takeda, Noriko Hara, Kazushige Nakanishi, Yoshihisa Urita, Risa Hattori, Ken Miura, Tomoko Taniguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Ornithine transcarbamylase
Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency
Urea cycle deficiency
Pregnancy
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