Inborn Metabolic Diseases (eBook)

Professor Jean-Marie Saudubray, M.D., Director of the Metabolic/Diabetes Unit, Dep. of Pediatrics, Hopital Necker Enfants Malades, Paris, France Professor Georges van den Berghe, Professor, Metabolic Research Group, University of Louvain Medical School, Brussels, Belgium Dr. John H. Walter, Willink Biochemical Genetics Unit, Royal Manchester Children´s Hospital, Manchester, Great Britain

Part I: Diagnosis and Treatment: General Principles: Classification and clinical Approach to Inherited Metabolic Diseases in Pediatrics.- Clinical approach to Inherited Metabolic Diseases in Adulthood.- Newborn Screening for Inborn Errors of Metabolism.- Diagnostic Procedures and Postmortem Protocol.- Emergency Treatments.- Part II: Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism: Glycogen-Storage Diseases and Related Disorders.- Disorders of Galactose Metabolism.- Disorders of the Pentose Phosphate Pathway.- Disorders of Fructose Metabolism.- Persistent Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia.- Disorders of Glucose Transport.- Part III: Disorders of Mitochondrial Energy Metabolism: Disorders of Pyruvate Metabolism and the Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle.- Disorders of Mitochondrial Fatty Acid Oxidation and Related Metabolic Pathways.- Disorders of Ketogenesis and Ketolysis.- Defects of the Respiratory Chain.- Creatine Deficiency Syndromes.- Part IV: Disorders of Amino Acid Metabolism and Transport: Hyperphenylalaninaemias.- Disorders of Tyrosine Metabolism.- Branched-Chain Organic Acidurias/Acidemias.- Disorders of the Urea Cycle and Related Enzymes.- Disorders of Sulfur Amino Acid Metabolism.- Disorders of Ornithine Metabolism.- Cerebral Organic Acid Disorders and other Disorders of Lysine Catabolism.- Nonketotic Hyperglycinemia (Glycine Encephalopathy).- Disorders of Proline and Serine Metabolism.- Transport Defects of Amino Acids at the Cell Membrane.- Part V : Vitamin-Responsive Disorders: Biotin-Responsive Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.- Disorders of Cobalamin and Folate Transport and Metabolism.- Part VI: Neurotransmitter and Small Peptide Disorders: Disorders of Neurotransmission.- Disorders in the Metabolism of Glutathione and Imidazole Dipeptides.- Trimethylaminuria and Dimethylglycine Dehydrogenase Deficiency.- Part VII: Disorders of Lipid and Bile Acid Metabolism: Dyslipidemias.- Disorders of Cholesterol Synthesis.- Disorders of Bile Acid Synthesis.- Part VIII: Disorders of Nucleic Acid and Heme Metabolism: Disorders of Purine and Pyrimidine Metabolism.- Disorders of Heme Biosynthesis.- Part IX: Disorders of Metal Transport: Disorders in the Transport of Copper, Zinc and Magnesium.- Part X: Organelle-Related Disorders: Lysosomes, Peroxysomes, and Golgi and Pre-Golgi Systems: Disorders of Sphingolipid Metabolism and Ceroid lipofuscinosis.- Pompe Disease, Mucopolysaccharidoses, and Oligosacharidoses.- Peroxisomal Disorders.- Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation.- Cystinosis.