Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) dependent seizures also present as difficult to manage neonatal seizures. [clinicaladvisor.com]

Acronym MOCODB Synonyms Molybdenum cofactor deficiency B Disclaimer Any medical or genetic information present in this entry is provided for research, educational and informational purposes only. [uniprot.org]

At present it has been well documented in more than 40 patients. [docslide.com.br]

Patients with this presentation and no apparent hypoxic event at birth should be screened for these disorders. [ommbid.mhmedical.com]

Later or milder presentations of sulfite oxidase deficiency are being reported with increasing frequency. These presentations include neurologic regression with loss of previously acquired milestones or movement disorders. [emedicine.medscape.com]

• Poor Feeding

  Get Update Overview Molybdenum cofactor deficiency (MOCOD) is a rare autosomal recessive metabolic disorder characterized by onset in infancy of poor feeding, intractable seizures, and severe psychomotor retardation. [diseaseinfosearch.org]

  Other systemic complications include abnormal respiratory drive, poor feeding that requires a gastrostomy tube, vomiting, gastroesophageal reflux, and aspiration pneumonia. Cho SY, Goh DL, Lau KC, Ong HT, Lam CW. [emedicine.medscape.com]

  Poor weight gain / FTT Feeding therapy; gastrostomy tube placement may be required for concerns re aspiration &/or persistent feeding issues. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Poor Growth

  Poor growth may ensue. Affected individuals are at risk for severe psychomotor retardation, spasticity, and/or hypotonia. Most individuals have profound intellectual disability. [emedicine.medscape.com]

  Neuropsychological testing using age-appropriate standardized assessment batteries Standardized quality-of-life assessment tools for affected persons & parents/caregivers As needed Poor growth Measurement of growth & head circumference At each visit Motor [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Vomiting

  Other systemic complications include abnormal respiratory drive, poor feeding that requires a gastrostomy tube, vomiting, gastroesophageal reflux, and aspiration pneumonia. Cho SY, Goh DL, Lau KC, Ong HT, Lam CW. [emedicine.medscape.com]

  The most common adverse reactions are infusion catheter-related complications, pyrexia, viral infection, pneumonia, otitis media, vomiting, cough/sneezing, viral upper respiratory infection, gastroenteritis, bacteremia, & diarrhea. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Hyperkeratosis

  Deafness, and Seizures OMIM:609037 Mental Retardation with Optic Atrophy, Facial Dysmorphism, Microcephaly, and Short Stature OMIM:309640 Mental Retardation with Spastic Paraplegia OMIM:309560 Mental Retardation with Spastic Paraplegia and Palmoplantar Hyperkeratosis [informatics.jax.org]

• Encephalopathy

  Skip to content molybdenum cofactor deficiency—complementation group B Joe Segen 2016-11-27T08:13:00+00:00 METABOLISM, NEUROLOGY An autosomal recessive condition (OMIM:252160) caused by a lack of molybdoenzyme activity and characterized by static encephalopathy [newmedicalterms.com]

  • Back to: « Molybdenum cofactor deficiency, complementation group B Back to: « Molybdenum cofactor deficiency Disease Articles Molybdenum cofactor deficiency : Molybdenum cofactor deficiency is a rare condition characterized by brain dysfunction ( encephalopathy [familydiagnosis.com]

  The observation that neither isolated xanthinuria nor a combined loss of xanthine dehydrogenase and aldehyde oxidase results in encephalopathy supports the conclusion that these effects result from the absence of sulfite oxidase activity. [ommbid.mhmedical.com]

  Molybdenum cofactor deficiency is a rare condition characterized by brain dysfunction (encephalopathy) that worsens over time. [ghr.nlm.nih.gov]

  Molybdenum cofactor deficiency – MOCS1, MOCS2, or GPHN genes The deficiency of the molybdenum cofactor is a rare disease characterized by encephalopathy that gets worse over time. [ivami.com]

Complete laboratory workup for diagnosis for MCD therefore includes plasma amino acids, serum uric acid, urine amino acids and total homocysteine (urine and plasma). [clinicaladvisor.com]

• Hyperammonemia

  Hyperammonemia without acidosis or hypoglycemia would be consistent with a primary urea cycle defect. [clinicaladvisor.com]

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Supportive Treatment of Manifestations in Individuals with Molybdenum Cofactor Deficiency Manifestation Treatment Consideration/Other Seizures/ Epilepsy Standardized treatment w/ASM by experienced neurologist. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Inform the family of the likely extremely poor neurologic prognosis if neonatal presentation of condition. [clinicaladvisor.com]

Prognosis for early-onset MoCD is poor, with about 75% succumbing in infancy to secondary complications of their neurologic disability (i.e., pneumonia). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Rarely it is an etiology of psychomotor retardation of childhood. Lens dislocation outside of the neonatal period is a common finding but of variable onset. [clinicaladvisor.com]

It has been observed in all ethnic groups but its rarity so far prevents clear delineation of epidemiologic patterns. [clinicaladvisor.com]

(Includes an excellent review of the molecular basis and pathophysiology causing the clinical disease.) Copyright © 2017, 2013 Decision Support in Medicine, LLC. All rights reserved. [clinicaladvisor.com]

The diversity of reported semiologies suggests that seizures in those with typical MoCD are secondary to the diffuse cortical degeneration seen on ancillary brain imaging and not specific to the underlying pathophysiology. Developmental findings. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

It has been observed in all ethnic groups but its rarity so far prevents clear delineation of epidemiologic patterns. [clinicaladvisor.com]

The deletion of fdhF (cg0618), annotated as formate dehydrogenase (FDH) and located in a cluster of genes conserved in the family Corynebacteriaceae, prevented formate utilization. [mic.microbiologyresearch.org]

Prevention of Primary Manifestations See Table 6. Surveillance In addition to regular evaluations by a metabolic specialist, the following are recommended. Table 8. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]