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Indian Journal of Pediatrics
Published in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics 10/2020

01-10-2020 | Respiratory Alkalosis | Scientific Letter

Respiratory Alkalosis in Neurodegenerative Disorder

Authors: Karthika IK, Soumya Mishra, Amit Kumar Satapathy

Published in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics | Issue 10/2020

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To the Editor: Neuroregressive or neurodegenerative disorders with progressive deterioration of neurological functions, without specific grey or white matter changes on neuroimaging, are a diagnostic dilemma for clinicians. At this point, careful analysis of blood gas may help in diagnosing a rare, but treatable metabolic disorder. Here, we have 3 such children who presented to us with neuroregression; two of them were siblings, where we suspected a rare urea cycle disorder by looking at blood gas and taking careful history. …
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Metadata
Title
Respiratory Alkalosis in Neurodegenerative Disorder
Authors
Karthika IK
Soumya Mishra
Amit Kumar Satapathy
Publication date
01-10-2020
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
Indian Journal of Pediatrics / Issue 10/2020
Print ISSN: 0019-5456
Electronic ISSN: 0973-7693
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-020-03288-x

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