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Elsayed Abdelkreem

Assistant Professor - Lecturer of Pediatrics

Faculty of medicine

Address: AlShikh-Shibl Village, AlMaragha City, Sohag

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Publications Which contain the keyword: metabolic encephalopathy


Characterization and outcome of 41 patients with beta-ketothiolase deficiency: 10 years' experience of a medical center in northern Vietnam
Beta-ketothiolase (T2) deficiency is an inherited disease of isoleucine and ketone body metabolism caused by mutations in the _ACAT1_ gene. Between 2005 and 2016, a total of 41 patients with T2 deficiency were identified at a medical center in northern Vietnam, with an estimated incidence of one in 190,000 newborns. Most patients manifested ketoacidotic episodes of varying severity between 6 ... Read more

Two Libyan siblings with beta-ketothiolase deficiency: A case report and review of literature
Beta-ketothiolase (mitochondrial acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase, T2) deficiency is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by impaired metabolism of ketones and isoleucine. In this study, we report on the first two siblings with T2 deficiency from Libya. Both siblings presented with ketoacidosis, but the severity and outcomes were quite distinctive. T2 deficiency in patient 1, the younger sister, manifested as recurrent severe episodes ... Read more

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