Clinical and laboratory barriers to the timely diagnosis of sulphite oxidase deficiency

Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 94-100

  Choong, Chew Thye ^a   Hart, Claire ^a   Tan, Ee Shien ^a   Goh, Denise Li Meng ^b  

^a KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Encephalopathy; Molybdenum cofactor; Urinary sulphocysteine

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886257560     PISSN: 20101058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/201010581001900203     Document Type: Article

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