[Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency]. 2001

T Matsuura
Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008297 Male Males
D005260 Female Females
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D020163 Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency Disease An inherited urea cycle disorder associated with deficiency of the enzyme ORNITHINE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE, transmitted as an X-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) OTC Deficiency,Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency,Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency Disease,Deficiency Disease, Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase,Deficiency Disease, Ornithine Transcarbamylase,Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency,Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Hyperammonemia Due To,Deficiencies, OTC,Deficiencies, Ornithine Transcarbamylase,Deficiency, OTC,Deficiency, Ornithine Transcarbamylase,OTC Deficiencies,Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiencies
D022124 Hyperammonemia Elevated level of AMMONIA in the blood. It is a sign of defective CATABOLISM of AMINO ACIDS or ammonia to UREA.

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