Intractable metabolic acidosis in a child with propionic acidemia undergoing liver transplantation -a case report-

Propionic acidemia (PA) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder of metabolism caused by deficient activity of the mitochondrial enzyme propionyl-CoA carboxylase. The clinical manifestations are metabolic acidosis, poor feeding, lethargy, vomiting, osteoporosis, neurological dysfunction, pancytopenia,...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jiyoung Ryu, Young Hee Shin, Justin Sangwook Ko, Mi Sook Gwak, Gaab-Soo Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2013-09-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-65-257.pdf