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Published in: Annals of Hematology 7/2011

01-07-2011 | Letter to the Editor

Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency based on a hemizygous p.R277W mutation causing life-threatening hyperammonemic crisis during treatment for Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Authors: Ellen Ritter, Ralf A. Husain, Katrin Hinderhofer, Tino Prell, Hans-Jörg Fricke, Sebastian Scholl, Andreas Hochhaus, Paul La Rosée

Published in: Annals of Hematology | Issue 7/2011

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Metadata
Title
Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency based on a hemizygous p.R277W mutation causing life-threatening hyperammonemic crisis during treatment for Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Authors
Ellen Ritter
Ralf A. Husain
Katrin Hinderhofer
Tino Prell
Hans-Jörg Fricke
Sebastian Scholl
Andreas Hochhaus
Paul La Rosée
Publication date
01-07-2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Annals of Hematology / Issue 7/2011
Print ISSN: 0939-5555
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0584
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-010-1106-y

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