A Case of Biotinidase Deficiency in an Adult with Respiratory Failure in the Intensive Care Unit
Background: Biotinidase deficiency (BD) is a rare, inherited autosomal recessive disorder that is treatable within childhood. We present a patient with pneumonia and respiratory acidosis who was not diagnosed with any systemic disorders; the patient was finally diagnosed as BD. Case Report: A thi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2016-10-01
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Series: | Balkan Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php?lang=en&id=44 |