Clinical presentation of seven patients with Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase deficiency

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作者
Aljassim, Nada [1 ]
Alfadhel, Majid [2 ]
Nashabat, Marwan [2 ]
Eyaid, Wafa [2 ]
机构
[1] King Fahad Med City, Dept Pediat Crit Care, Crit Care Ctr, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
[2] King Saud bin Abdulaziz Univ Hlth Sci, King Abdullah Int Med Res Ctr, Dept Pediat,King Abdulaziz Med City, Div Genet,Minist Natl Guard Hlth Affairs NGHA, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
关键词
Apnea; Homocysteine (HYC); Hydrocephalus; Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR); HOMOCYSTINURIA;
D O I
10.1016/j.ymgmr.2020.100644
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Q3 [遗传学];
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071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase deficiency; MTHFR (MIM 236250) is widely studied with more than 200 reported cases up to our knowledge from pediatrics to adult patients. Clinical presentation of MTHFR deficiency has a wide spectrum and its severity correlates with the degree of the enzyme activity. We report here seven pediatric cases with variable presentations including apnea at early infancy, in addition to hydrocephalus that needed drainage.
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