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ArticleCureus2024

Diagnostic Challenges in the Myopathic Variant of Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase II Deficiency: A Case Report.

Lana Alabbasi, Hadhami Ben Turkia, Maram Nass, Ibrahim Sahin

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Lana AlabbasiPediatrics, King Hamad University Hospital, Muharraq, BHR.
Hadhami Ben TurkiaPediatrics, King Hamad University Hospital, Muharraq, BHR.
Maram NassPediatrics, King Hamad University Hospital, Muharraq, BHR.
Ibrahim SahinMedical Genetics, King Hamad University Hospital, Muharraq, BHR.

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Abstract

Carnitine palmitoyltransferase II deficiency is a rare metabolic disorder affecting the mitochondrial oxidation of fatty acids. We present a case of the myopathic form in a 10-year-old Bahraini male following an initial presentation of exercise-induced rhabdomyolysis and transaminitis. There was no consanguinity or findings suggestive of an underlying inborn metabolic disorder. Tandem mass spectrometry on dried blood spots showed no abnormal acyl-carnitines profile. The condition improved with hyperhydration, high glucose intake, carnitine, and alkalinization. Genetic testing revealed a compound heterozygous pathogenic variant

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carnitine palmitoyltransferase ii deficiencygenetic diseases inbornmetabolic diseasespaediatrics diseaserhabdomyolysis

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PMID39156350
PMCPMC11328625

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