1.
J Pediatr
; 123(3): 427-30, 1993 Sep.
Article
de Anglais
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-8355121
RÉSUMÉ
A comatose male newborn infant with congenital lactic acidosis caused by pyruvate decarboxylase deficiency was treated with dichloroacetate (DCA), which stimulated an 88% drop in serum lactate concentration and reversed his coma. The response to DCA was temporary and the lactic acidosis worsened until his death, but DCA may confer more lasting benefit in less severely affected infants.
Sujet(s)
Acidose lactique/congénital , Acidose lactique/traitement médicamenteux , Acide dichloro-acétique/usage thérapeutique , Pyruvate decarboxylase/déficit , Erreurs innées du métabolisme du pyruvate/traitement médicamenteux , Acidose lactique/étiologie , Humains , Nouveau-né , Mâle , Erreurs innées du métabolisme du pyruvate/complications
2.
J Pediatr
; 105(6): 961-3, 1984 Dec.
Article
de Anglais
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-6502351