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Sulfite Oxidase Deficiency: Multimedia
Updated: Feb 18, 2009
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![]() | Media file 1: Molybdenum cofactor deficiency. |
![]() | Media file 2: 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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References
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Hoffmann C, Ben-Zeev B, Anikster Y, et al. Magnetic resonance imaging and magnetic resonance spectroscopy in isolated sulfite oxidase deficiency. J Child Neurol. Oct 2007;22(10):1214-21. [Medline].
Arnold GL, Greene CL, Stout JP, Goodman SI. Molybdenum cofactor deficiency. J Pediatr. Oct 1993;123(4):595-8. [Medline].
Johnson JL. Prenatal diagnosis of molybdenum cofactor deficiency and isolated sulfite oxidase deficiency. Prenat Diagn. Jan 2003;23(1):6-8. [Medline].
Johnson JL, Wadman SK. Molybdenum cofactor deficiency and isolated sulfite oxidase deficiency. In: The Metabolic and Molecular Bases of Inherited Disease. 2nd ed. 1995:2271-86.
Kucukatay V, Savcioglu F, Hacioglu G, et al. Effect of sulfite on cognitive functions in normal and sulfite oxidase deficient rats. Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2005;27:47-54. [Medline].
Simmonds HA, Hoffmann GF, Perignon JL, et al. Diagnosis of molybdenum cofactor deficiency. Lancet. Feb 20 1999;353(9153):675. [Medline].
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Keywords
sulfite oxidase deficiency, molybdenum cofactor deficiency, seizures, mental retardation, inborn error of metabolism, feeding difficulties, neurologic regression, microcephaly, myoclonus, tonic/clonic seizures, opisthotonus, movement disorder, hyperekplexia






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