Propionic acidemia

Propionic acidemia (PA) is an organic aciduria caused by the deficient activity of the propionyl Coenzyme A carboxylase and is characterized by life threatening episodes of metabolic decompensation, neurological dysfunction and that may be complicated by cardiomyopathy.

Dementia

A loss of global cognitive ability of sufficient amount to interfere with normal social or occupational function. Dementia represents a loss of previously present cognitive abilities, generally in adults, and can affect memory, thinking, language, judgment, and behavior.


Total: 3

                      


(per page)
PMID (PMCID)
2797456
MALE Adult
Adult-onset chorea and dementia with propionic acidemia.
Sethi KD, Ray R, Roesel RA, Carter AL, Gallagher BB, Loring DW, Hommes FA.
Neurology. 1989;39(10):1343-5.
A 31-year-old man with adult onset chorea and dementia had propionic acidemia due to propionyl CoA carboxylase deficiency.
2797456
MALE Adult
Adult-onset chorea and dementia with propionic acidemia.
Sethi KD, Ray R, Roesel RA, Carter AL, Gallagher BB, Loring DW, Hommes FA.
Neurology. 1989;39(10):1343-5.
A 31-year-old man with adult onset chorea and dementia had propionic acidemia due to propionyl CoA carboxylase deficiency.
2797456
MALE Adult
Adult-onset chorea and dementia with propionic acidemia.
Sethi KD, Ray R, Roesel RA, Carter AL, Gallagher BB, Loring DW, Hommes FA.
Neurology. 1989;39(10):1343-5.
Adult-onset chorea and dementia with propionic acidemia.