title: Dilated cardiomyopathy and adipic aciduria in nutritional rickets.
abstract: Hypocalcemia secondary to nutritional rickets is a rare cause of dilated cardiomyopathy. It is also not a recognized cause of dicarboxylic aciduria. We report the first case of adipic aciduria, presenting with dilated cardiomyopathy, secondary to hypocalcemia.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Metabolism and Biochemistry, Royal Liverpool Children's NHS Trust, Liverpool, UK.
authors.forename: Rahul
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Roy
authors.forename: Wael
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: El-Matary
authors.forename: Gordon
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Gladman
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Isherwood
mesh_terms: D000272:Adipates / Q000652:urine*; D002311:Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / Q000209:etiology* / Q000652:urine*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006996:Hypocalcemia / Q000150:complications* / Q000652:urine*; D007223:Infant; D012279:Rickets / Q000150:complications* / Q000652:urine*
chemical_list: D000272:Adipates