Anesthetic Management of a Pediatric Patient with Arginase Deficiency
Arginase deficiency is an autosomal recessive disorder of the urea cycle in which a defect in conversion of arginine to urea and ornithine leads to hyperammonemia. Patients with urea cycle disorders may show increased protein catabolism due to inadequate intake of energy, protein and essential amino...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2011-09-01
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Series: | Balkan Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://tutfd.org/text.php3?id=791 |