ArticleJIMD reports2023
Partial N-acetyl glutamate synthase deficiency presenting as postpartum hyperammonemia: Diagnosis and subsequent pregnancy management.
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N-acetyl glutamate synthase (NAGS) deficiency (OMIM #: 237310) is a rare urea cycle disorder that usually presents early in life with hyperammonemia. NAGS catalyzes the synthesis of N-acetyl glutamate (NAG) which functions as an activator of the carbamoyl phosphate synthetase-1 mediated conversion of ammonia to carbamoyl phosphate. The absence of NAG results in a proximal urea cycle disorder which can result in severe neurologic sequelae secondary to hyperammonemia and even death. Unlike the other urea cycle disorders, a specific pharmacological treatment for NAGS deficiency exists in the form of carglumic acid, an analog of NAG. Here we present a 29-year-old previously healthy female who presented with hyperammonemia and obtundation just after the birth of her first child. Exome sequencing revealed two novel variants in the
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