Refeeding syndrome in a young woman with argininosuccinate lyase deficiency

A severely chronically protein and calorie restricted young woman with argininosuccinate lyase deficiency developed transient refeeding syndrome (RFS) and hyperammonemia after modest diet liberalization following initiation of glycerol phenylbutyrate (GPB). The patient required IV supportive care an...

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Main Authors: M. Stuy, G.-F. Chen, J.M. Masonek, B.F. Scharschmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-09-01
Series:Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214426915300033