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Non-ketotic hyperglycinemia as a cause for respiratory failure in a newborn

S Meyer, GM Shamdeen, L Gortner, D Haas · Klinische Pädiatrie · 2010 · Heft 06

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Klinische Pädiatrie
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S Meyer, GM Shamdeen, L Gortner, D Haas
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Heft 06 / 2010
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Erschienen: 2010-06-09 00:00:00
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0300-8630

Zusammenfassung

Background: Non-ketotic hyperhyperglycinemia with manifestation in the neonatal period constitutes a severe inborn error of metabolism with a very poor prognosis. Methods: Case report Patient: The female baby was born to a GII, PI mother (unrelated parents) after an uneventful pregnancy with normal fetal movements (birth weight: 3510 gr) at 38 weeks of gestation. APGAR scores were 9 and 10at 5 and 10 minutes respectively. Mean blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate and core body temperature were normal. On day two of life the newborn had a poor suck and developed progressive lethargy. On physical examinati…

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Blood Diagnosis After Respiratory Insufficiency Respiratory Rate Blood Pressure Blood Glucose Ventilation Counseling Chemistry Seizures Ammonia Work Klinische Pädiatrie