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Molybdenum Cofactor Deficiency Type C
Encephalopathy due to Sulfite Oxidase Deficiency

Presentation

present at the time of birth (cortical atrophy, cystic leukomalacia, or basal ganglia degeneration). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Treatment

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]

L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency: clinical features, treatment, and prognosis. [link.springer.com]

Prognosis

L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency: clinical features, treatment, and prognosis. [link.springer.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]

Pathophysiology

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]

Prevention

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]

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