3-PGDH Deficiency, Seizures, and Microcephaly

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-12-9-4

Keywords:

Sodium Valproate, Megaloblastic Anemia, Amino Acid

Abstract

The beneficial effects of oral L-serine (up to 500 mg/kg/day) and glycine (200 mg/kg/day) in 2 siblings, aged 7 and 5 years, with 3-phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase (3-PGDH) deficiency are reported from University Children’s Hospital, Utrecht, The Netherlands.

Published

1998-09-01

Issue

Section

Seizure Disorders