Intermittent maple syrup urine disease: a case report.
A case of intermittent maple syrup urine disease (branched chain keto-aciduria) in an 8-year-old girl is reported. The early detection of this rare disorder is important since control of branched chain amino acid intake may control metabolic abnormalities and prevent neurological damage.
D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008375:Maple Syrup Urine Disease; D012008:Recurrence