Anesthetic management of a patient with methylmalonic acidemia: a case report

Abstract Background Methylmalonic acidemia (MMA) is a metabolic disorder of organic acids and is characterized by the accumulation of methylmalonic acids. Case presentation The patient was a 19-year-old female diagnosed with severe MMA at 3 days of age, who was scheduled for renal replacement therap...

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Main Authors: Yuta Uemura, Nami Kakuta, Katsuya Tanaka, Yasuo M. Tsutsumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-10-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-018-0209-7