Case Report of Lethal Perinatal Hypophosphatasia with Seizure and Respiratory Failure Diagnosed by ALPL Gene Mutation

Hypophosphatasia is a rare disease characterized by defective bone mineralization due to deficiency of tissue-nonspecific alkaline phosphatase. The patient was an 8-day-old male infant who presented with seizure since that day. Other symptoms included res piratory failure, requiring the use of a mec...

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Main Authors: Seung Jae Lee, Dong Won Lee, Won Duck Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Neonatology 2020-02-01
Series:Neonatal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.neo-med.org/upload/pdf/nm-2020-27-1-26.pdf