Sulfite Oxidase Deficiency Differential Diagnoses

  • Author: Georgianne L Arnold, MD; Chief Editor: Bruce Buehler, MD   more...
 
Updated: Mar 1, 2012
 
 

Differential Diagnoses

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Author

Georgianne L Arnold, MD  Faculty, Department of Pediatrics, Divison of Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Georgianne L Arnold, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Medical Genetics, American Society of Human Genetics, Society for Inherited Metabolic Disorders, and Society for the Study of Inborn Errors of Metabolism

Disclosure: Biomarin Grant/research funds clinical trial

Specialty Editor Board

Christian J Renner, MD  Consulting Staff, Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital for Children and Adolescents, Erlangen, Germany

Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

Mary L Windle, PharmD  Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference

Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

Robert Anthony Saul, MD  Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of South Carolina School of Medicine; Senior Clinical Geneticist, Greenwood Genetic Center

Robert Anthony Saul, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Medical Genetics, and American College of Physician Executives

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Paul D Petry, DO, FACOP, FAAP  Consulting Staff, Freeman Pediatric Care, Freeman Health System

Paul D Petry, DO, FACOP, FAAP is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Osteopathy, American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians, and American Osteopathic Association

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Chief Editor

Bruce Buehler, MD  Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Genetics, Director RSA, University of Nebraska Medical Center

Bruce Buehler, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association on Mental Retardation, American College of Medical Genetics, American College of Physician Executives, American Medical Association, and Nebraska Medical Association

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Molybdenum cofactor deficiency.
Sulfite oxidase deficiency and molybdenum cofactor deficiency in the metabolism of sulfated amino acids.
Pictured is an infant with sulfite oxidase deficiency. Note the narrow bifrontal diameter and deep-set eyes.
 
 
 
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