Notes in LE008 Metabolic Diseases

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Published 10/14/2024 Define metabolic diseases 
Published 10/14/2024 {{c1::Inborn errors of metabolism (IEM)}} describe a group of disorders such as {{c2::alkaptonuria}} and {{c2::cystinuria}}
Published 10/14/2024 Metabolic diseases are {{c1::rare individually}} but {{c2::common collectively}} 
Published 10/14/2024 Metabolic diseases are rare individually but {{c1::common collectively }}
Published 10/14/2024 There are more than {{c1::500}} metabolic diseases
Published 10/14/2024 Metabolic diseases are commonly present in {{c1::newborns}} but can be at any age
Published 10/14/2024 Metabolic diseases are {{c1::genetic }}, many are {{c2::treatable}}, and some are {{c2::curable}}
Published 10/14/2024 Many metabolic diseases are {{c1::treatable}} and some are curable 
Published 10/14/2024 Many metabolic diseases are treatable and some are {{c1::curable }}
Published 10/14/2024 Leon Rosenberg discovered which 6 metabolic diseases at Yale 
Published 10/14/2024 Define anabolic state (the FED state)
Published 10/14/2024 Define catabolic state (the FASTING state)
Published 10/14/2024 What are the three categories of metabolic diseases 
Published 10/14/2024 What is ICIMID? 
Published 10/14/2024 What are clinical indicators of metabolic disease? (4) 
Published 10/14/2024 What are the common laboratory indicators of metabolic disease? (5) 
Published 10/14/2024 Black/brown colored urine is a clue for {{c1::Alkaptonuria}}
Published 10/14/2024 Brown urine is a clue for {{c1::Myoglobinuria}}
Published 10/14/2024 Red urine is a clue for {{c1::Hematuria}}, {{c1::Porphyria}}, and/or {{c1::drugs}}
Published 10/14/2024 Musty urine is a clue for {{c1::Classic PKU}}
Published 10/14/2024 Maple syrup smelling urine is a clue for {{c1::Maple Syrup Urine Disease}}
Published 10/14/2024 Cabbage smelling urine is a clue for {{c1::Tyrosinemia}}
Published 10/14/2024 Diseases of intoxification need to be treated {{c1::very quickly}} or patients will die 
Published 10/14/2024 Complex molecule metabolic disease usually take {{c1::longer to diagnose and present later}}
Published 10/14/2024 Fish-market smelling urine is a clue for {{c1::Trimethylaminuria}}
Published 10/14/2024 The signs and symptoms of metabolic diseases are {{c1::not specific}} at early phase of clinical presentations 
Published 10/14/2024 The {{c1::duration}} of disturbed metabolic condition is one of the major predicting factors for outcome. The {{c1::earlier}} the intervention, the be…
Published 10/14/2024 Progressive {{c1::neurological}} presentations are commonly present in metabolic diseases.
Published 10/03/2024 In metabolic diseases the earlier the intervention the {{c1::better the outcome }}
Published 10/14/2024 The majority of metabolic diseases do not have {{c1::dysmorphology and structural defects}}, making it harder to detect.
Published 10/14/2024 What are 5 ways to remedy metabolic pathway defects?
Published 10/03/2024 How is phenylketonuria (PKU) treated (3 options)? 
Published 10/14/2024 What are four examples of intoxication diseases? 
Published 10/14/2024 What are two examples of energetic disorders? 
Published 10/14/2024 What are two examples of complex molecule disorders? 
Published 10/14/2024  What are the clinical presentations of maple syrup urine disease? (Onset and four symptoms)
Published 10/14/2024 What are the three branch chain amino acids?
Published 10/14/2024 Which enzyme is deficient in Maple Syrup Urine Disease? 
Published 10/14/2024 What is the mode of inheritance for MSUD?
Published 10/14/2024 How do you diagnose MSUD?
Published 10/14/2024 What is the treatment for MSUD? 
Published 10/14/2024 What is the permanent correction for MSUD
Published 10/14/2024 What are the clinical presentations of homocystinuria? (Onset and 5 symptoms)
Published 10/14/2024 Why does MSUD only present 2 days of age and not immediately?
Published 10/14/2024 What enzyme is deficient in homocystinuria? 
Published 10/14/2024 How do you diagnose homocystinuria genetically?
Published 10/14/2024 How do you diagnose homocystinuria biochemically?
Published 10/14/2024 How do you treat homocystinuria? (3)
Published 10/14/2024 What is the clinical presentation of methylmalonic aciduria (MMA)? (onset and symptoms)
Published 10/14/2024 Which enzyme or cofactor is deficient in methymalonic aciduria?
Published 10/14/2024 In MSUD why can we not take away valine, leucine and isoleucine? 
Published 10/14/2024 What are four treatments for methymalonic acidemia?
Published 10/14/2024 What are the clinical presentation of urea cycle disorders? 
Published 10/14/2024 What two processes maintain amino acid balance in the body?
Published 10/14/2024 What enzyme converts glutamate to glutamine?
Published 10/14/2024 What process converts amino acid to glutamate?
Published 10/14/2024 What is the primary presentation (initially and later) for Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency? 
Published 10/14/2024 What process is methylmalonyl-coA mutase involved in? 
Published 10/14/2024 What enzyme and cofactor may be deficient in propionic acidemia? 
Published 10/14/2024 How do you diagnose OTC deficiency? 
Published 10/14/2024 What is the mode of inheritance for OTC deficiency? 
Published 10/14/2024 What laboratory findings are apparent in patients with OTC deficiency
Published 10/14/2024 What are the ways to manage OTC deficiency? 
Published 10/14/2024 What are three consequences of Medium Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (MCADD)?
Published 10/14/2024 Diagnostic tests for MCADD deficiency 
Published 10/14/2024 How is MCADD managed 
Published 10/14/2024 What are the clinical presentations of Gaucher disease
Published 10/14/2024 What is type 1 Gaucher disease? 
Published 10/14/2024 What are the four subtypes of Gaucher's disease amd when do they occur?
Published 10/14/2024 How do you diagnose Gaucher Disease?
Published 10/14/2024 What does the bone marrow look like in Gaucher disease?
Published 10/14/2024 What is the main therapeutic option for Gaucher disease?
Published 10/14/2024 What are some common mechanisms that lead to deficient products in metabolic diseases?
Published 10/14/2024 Common biochemical screening and diagnostic tests involve use of {{c1::blood}}, {{c1::urine}}, {{c1::CSF}}, and {{c1::tissue}} samples
Published 10/14/2024 General pointers of Metabolic DiseasesPresentation: catastrophic {{c1::neonatal (or late)}} presentation, progressive {{c1::neurologic}} det…
Published 10/14/2024 {{c1::Phenylketonuria (PKU)}}Presentation: onset at a few months of age. Musty urine odor. Decreased pigmentation of skin due to lack of Tyrosine conv…
Published 10/14/2024 {{c1::Maple Syrup Urine Disease}}Presentation: Early onset (a few days old). Neonatal vomiting, lethargy, poor suckling behavior, poor feeding, progre…
Published 10/14/2024 {{c1::Homocystinuria}}Presentation: Late onset (childhood). Marfanoid habitus = similar to marfan syndromeLabs: elevated levels of homocysteine in blo…
Published 10/14/2024 {{c1::Methylmalonic aciduria/acidemia}}Presentation: early onset: well for first few days of life then toxic encephalopathy. Labs: metabolic acid…
Published 10/14/2024 {{c1::OTC deficiency}}Presentation: most common urea cycle disorder. Poor feeding, lethargy, altered mental status, seizure Labs: low citrulline,…
Published 10/14/2024 {{c1::Medium chain Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency}}Presentation: sudden onset, hypoketotic, hypoglycemia. Responsible for ~10% of SIDS.Labs:…
Published 10/14/2024 {{c1::Glycogen Storage Disease 1 (GSD1) (Von Gierke Disease)}}Presentation: early morning hypoglycemia, significantly enlarged liverGenetics: {{c…
Published 10/14/2024 {{c1::Gaucher disease}}Presentation: different symptoms depending on type, can manifest at any age. May include bone disease, easy bruising, splenomeg…
Published 10/14/2024 {{c1::Congenital disorders of glycosylation 1a (PMM-CDG)}}Presentation: variable, generally includes severe psychomotor retardation, seizures, hypoton…
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