Why everyone needs to know about Urea Cycle Disorders

09/07/2021 30 min
Why everyone needs to know about Urea Cycle Disorders

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Episode Synopsis

Professors Jun Kido, Johannes Häberle and Fanny Mochel discuss their recent work on Urea Cycle Disorders to hi-light the significance of this group of diseases. Jun and Johannes collaborated on a large natural history study in Japan of over 270 patients and Fanny recently reported on a large cohort of adults presenting with disease from 16-86 years of age. All three relate these findings to the first revision of the Guidelines for Management published in 2019.

Long-term outcome of urea cycle disorders: Report from a nationwide study in Japan
Jun Kido, et al
https://doi.org/10.1002/jimd.12384

Adult-onset diagnosis of urea cycle disorders: Results of a French cohort of 71 patients
Ségolène Toquet, et al
https://doi.org/10.1002/jimd.12403

Suggested guidelines for the diagnosis and management of urea cycle disorders: First revision
Johannes Häberle, et al
https://doi.org/10.1002/jimd.12100

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