Cobalamin c defect presenting with isolated pulmonary hypertension

Pediatrics

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Iodice, Francesca G ^a,d   Chiara, Luca Di ^a   Boenzi, Sara ^b   Aiello, Chiara ^c   Monti, Lidia ^d   Cogo, Paola ^a   Dionisi Vici, Carlo ^b  

^a Unit of Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia and Intensive Care   (United States)

^b Department of Pediatric Medicine   (United States)

^c Unit of Neuromuscular Diseases   (United States)

^d BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cobalamin C defect; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

BETAINE; DOPAMINE; ENALAPRIL; FOLIC ACID; FUROSEMIDE; HOMOCYSTEINE; HYDROXOCOBALAMIN; IRON; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; METHIONINE; METHYLMALONIC ACID; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN; PROPIONYLCARNITINE;

ANEMIA; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COBALAMIN C DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEEDING DISORDER; GENE; HEART ARREST; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MICROANGIOPATHY; MMACHC GENE; OXYGEN THERAPY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS;

EID: 84879951536     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2012-1945     Document Type: Article

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