Glutamine deficiency syndrome
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Glutamine deficiency syndrome. Respiratory insufficiency, Hypotonia, Intractable seizures. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Clinical features
- Respiratory insufficiency
- Hypotonia
- Intractable seizures
- Erythematous and necrolytic skin lesions
- Chronic encephalopathy
- Psychomotor impairment
- Mild hyperammonemia
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain: features
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Amino acid analysis
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Treatment
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