Liver transplantation for citrullinaemia improves intellectual function

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 581-586

  Fletcher, J M ^a   Couper, R ^a   Moore, D ^a   Coxon, R ^a   Dorney, S ^b  

^a WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ARGININOSUCCINATE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DEPTH PERCEPTION; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HYPERAMMONEMIA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; PSYCHOMETRY; SCHOOL CHILD;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; ARGININOSUCCINATE SYNTHASE; CHILD; CITRULLINE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0033001819     PISSN: 01418955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005561509704     Document Type: Article

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