Navigating the Diagnostic Journey in Pediatric Gastroenterology: Decoding Recurrent Vomiting and Epigastric Pain in a Child with Glutaric Aciduria Type II
Ho-Poh Kek,
Wan-Long Tsai,
Pao-Chin Chiu
et al.
Abstract:Background: Glutaric aciduria type II (GA II), also known as multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MADD), is a rare autosomal recessive metabolic disorder with varied manifestations and onset ages. Case Report: This study presents a distinctive case of a 10-year-old girl who experienced episodic, intermittent vomiting and epigastric pain, particularly aggravated by high-fat and sweet foods. Despite inconclusive physical examinations and routine laboratory tests, and an initial suspicion of cyclic vomitin… Show more
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