Hyperuricemia in medium-chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency.
Six infants and children with medium-chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency were found to have hyperuricemia during an acute episode. Hyperuricemia may be a clue to the diagnosis of medium-chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency.
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Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver.
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D000208:Acute Disease; D042964:Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000032:analysis; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D044943:Fatty Acid Desaturases / Q000172:deficiency*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007659:Ketones / Q000652:urine; D014527:Uric Acid / Q000097:blood*
D001786:Blood Glucose; D007659:Ketones; D014527:Uric Acid; D044943:Fatty Acid Desaturases; D042964:Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase