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ArticleJIMD reports2025

An atypical presentation in a child with propionic acidemia? Better think twice!

Tim Burkhardt, Katharine L Kastor, Stine Christ, Thomas Opladen, Christian Staufner, Stefanie Beck-Wödl, Tobias Haack, Maja Hempel, Angelika Seitz, Stefan Kölker

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10 authors.

Tim BurkhardtMedical Faculty, Center for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Division of Pediatric Neurology and Metabolic Medicine Heidelberg University Heidelberg Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-3720-1196
Katharine L KastorDepartment of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine Marienhaus Klinikum St. Elisabeth Neuwied Neuwied Germany.
Stine ChristMedical Faculty, Center for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Division of Pediatric Neurology and Metabolic Medicine Heidelberg University Heidelberg Germany.
Thomas OpladenMedical Faculty, Center for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Division of Pediatric Neurology and Metabolic Medicine Heidelberg University Heidelberg Germany.
Christian StaufnerMedical Faculty, Center for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Division of Pediatric Neurology and Metabolic Medicine Heidelberg University Heidelberg Germany.
Stefanie Beck-WödlInstitute of Medical Genetics and Applied Genomics, Eberhard Karls University Tübingen Tübingen Germany.
Tobias HaackInstitute of Medical Genetics and Applied Genomics, Eberhard Karls University Tübingen Tübingen Germany.
Maja HempelMedical Faculty, Institute of Human Genetics Heidelberg University Heidelberg Germany.
Angelika SeitzMedical Faculty, Department of Neuroradiology Heidelberg University Heidelberg Germany.
Stefan KölkerMedical Faculty, Center for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Division of Pediatric Neurology and Metabolic Medicine Heidelberg University Heidelberg Germany.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This report details the case of an infant with confirmed propionic acidemia who presented with progressive neurological deterioration and recurrent episodes of metabolic decompensation with elevated lactate levels, but without hyperammonemia. The child's clinical course and neuroradiological findings increasingly deviated from the known clinical and neuroradiological spectrum of propionic acidemia. A rapid trio exome sequencing identified

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biotin‐thiamine‐responsive basal ganglia diseasehyperammonemialactate acidosisneurological deteriorationpropionic acidemiapropionic aciduriaSLC19A3thiamine metabolism dysfunction syndrome 2

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PMID40078824
PMCPMC11897901

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