Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency Disease

Introduction: Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency Disease

Description of Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency Disease

Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency Disease: An inherited urea cycle disorder associated with deficiency of the enzyme ORNITHINE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE, transmitted as a sex-linked trait and featuring elevations of amino acids and ammonia in the serum. Clinical features, which are more prominent in males, include seizures, behavioral alterations, episodic vomiting, lethargy, and coma. (Menkes, Textbook of Child Neurology, 5th ed, pp49-50).
Source: MeSH 2007

Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency Disease: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency Disease:

• Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency
• Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase
• Deficiency Disease
• Ornithine
• Carbamoyltransferase
• Deficiency

Terms associated with Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency Disease:

Terms Similar to Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency Disease:

• Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency Disease

Source - MeSH 2007

Related Topics

• Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency Disease

• Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn
• Amino Acid Metabolism, Inborn Errors

Source - MeSH 2007

Hierarchical classifications of Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency Disease

The following list attempts to classify Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency Disease into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Nervous System Diseases
  • Central Nervous System Diseases
    • Brain Diseases
      • Brain Diseases, Metabolic
        • Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn
          • Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency Disease

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities
  • Genetic Diseases, Inborn
    • Metabolism, Inborn Errors
      • Amino Acid Metabolism, Inborn Errors
        • Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency Disease

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities
  • Genetic Diseases, Inborn
    • Metabolism, Inborn Errors
      • Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn
        • Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency Disease

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
  • Metabolic Diseases
    • Brain Diseases, Metabolic
      • Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn
        • Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency Disease

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
  • Metabolic Diseases
    • Metabolism, Inborn Errors
      • Amino Acid Metabolism, Inborn Errors
        • Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency Disease

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