Considerations for prenatal and postpartum management of a female patient with ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency
We report on pregnancy management and outcomes in a 27-year-old female patient with ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency, the most common inherited enzyme deficiency in the urea cycle. Our patient was diagnosed during childhood after hyperammonemia associated with surgery and steroid treatmen...
Main Authors: | Annette Feigenbaum, Leah Lamale-Smith, Lawrence Weinstein |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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Series: | Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214426922000544 |
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