Classic maple syrup urine disease

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Name:
Classic maple syrup urine disease
Description:
Classic maple syrup urine disease (classic MSUD) is the most severe and probably common form of MSUD (see this term) characterized by a maple syrup odor in the cerumen at birth, poor feeding, lethargy and focal dystonia, followed by progressive encephalopathy and central respiratory failure if untreated.
ORPHAcode:
268145
Synonyms:
Classic BCKD deficiency
Classic MSUD
Classic branched-chain alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase deficiency
Classic branched-chain ketoaciduria
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Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14