Neonatal onset of hyperornithinemia-hyperammonemia-homocitrullinuria syndrome with favorable outcome

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 440-443

  Zammarchi, E ^a   Ciani, F ^a   Pasquini, E ^a   Bonocore, G ^a   Shih, V E ^a   Donati, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; HOMOCITRULLINE; ORNITHINE;

AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; AMINOACIDEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; HUMAN; HYPERAMMONEMIA; HYPERORNITHINEMIA; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030715077     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(97)80072-8     Document Type: Article

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