title: N-acetylglutamate synthetase deficiency, a second patient.
abstract: A second patient with N-acetylglutamate synthetase deficiency is described. The first symptoms were noted at 6 days of age. The course was lethal despite vigorous treatment. The diagnosis was established after death.
mesh_terms: D000123:Acetyltransferases / Q000172:deficiency*; D051046:Amino-Acid N-Acetyltransferase; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male
chemical_list: D000123:Acetyltransferases; D051046:Amino-Acid N-Acetyltransferase; C494874:NAGS protein, human