Severe rhabdomyolysis with hypoglycemia in an adult patient with carnitine palmitoyltransferase II deficiency

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 289-291

  Deutsch, M ^a   Vassilopoulos, D ^a   Sevastos, N ^a   Papadimitriou, A ^b   Vasiliou, K ^a   Archimandritis, A J ^a  

^a HIPPOKRATION HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Carnitine palmitoyltransferase II; Hypoglycemia; Rhabdomyolysis

Indexed keywords

CARNITINE PALMITOYLTRANSFERASE II; NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARNITINE PALMITOYLTRANSFERASE II DEFICIENCY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DISORDER; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDRATION; HYPOGLYCEMIA; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; RHABDOMYOLYSIS;

ADULT; CARNITINE O-PALMITOYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 42749093376     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2007.04.025     Document Type: Article

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