Mild form of methylmalonic aciduria misdiagnosed as propionic acidaemia during a ketotic crisis.

I. Tavares de Almeida,M. Duran,M. F. B. Silva,R Portela,Aguinaldo Cabral,Teresa Tasso,Filomena Eusébio,Cassia G. T. Silveira

Mild form of methylmalonic aciduria misdiagnosed as propionic acidaemia during a ketotic crisis.

1991

I. Tavares de Almeida
M. Duran
M. F. B. Silva
R Portela
Aguinaldo Cabral
Teresa Tasso
Filomena Eusébio
Cassia G. T. Silveira

A patient with methylmalonic acidaemia was initially misdiagnosed on the basis of an organic acid profile as having propionic acidaemia during a period of ketosis

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Diabetes mellitus
Ketosis
Endocrinology
Internal medicine
Methylmalonic acid
Ketoacidosis
Methylmalonic acidaemia
Propionic acidaemia
Methylmalonic aciduria
Chemistry
diagnostico diferencial
mild form

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