Continuous venovenous hemofiltration rapidly lowers toxic metabolites in a patient with MSUD and imminent cerebral herniation.
Thimm
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Department of General Paediatrics, University Children's Hospital Düsseldorf, Moorenstrasse 5, Düsseldorf, Germany. Eva.Thimm@med.uni-duesseldorf.de
Hadzik
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Höhn
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D000597:Amino Acids, Branched-Chain / Q000097:blood*; D001929:Brain Edema / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D002648:Child; D004677:Encephalocele / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006440:Hemofiltration; D006801:Humans; D007930:Leucine / Q000097:blood; D008297:Male; D008375:Maple Syrup Urine Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D000597:Amino Acids, Branched-Chain; D007930:Leucine