Prenatal diagnosis of organic acidemias based on amniotic fluid levels of acylcarnitines

Pediatric Research

Volumn 39, Issue 4 I, 1996, Pages 680-684

  Shigematsu, Yosuke ^a   Hata, Ikue ^a   Nakai, Akio ^a   Kikawa, Yoshiharu ^a   Sudo, Masakatsu ^a   Tanaka, Yukie ^a   Yamaguchi, Seiji ^b   Jakobs, Cornelis ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

^b SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLCARNITINE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; GLUTARYLCARNITINE; HEXANOYLCARNITINE; ISOVALERYLCARNITINE; PROPIONYLCARNITINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACIDEMIA; AMNION FLUID LEVEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FETUS; GLUTARIC ACIDURIA; HUMAN; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM; ISOVALERIC ACIDEMIA; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHYLMALONIC ACIDURIA; NEWBORN; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIC ACIDEMIA;

EID: 0029913156     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-199604000-00020     Document Type: Article

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