Search Results - "Furlan, Francesca"
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Homozygous MTTP and APOB mutations may lead to hepatic steatosis and fibrosis despite metabolic differences in congenital hypocholesterolemia
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-10-2014)“…Background & Aims Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis leading to fibrosis occurs in patients with abetalipoproteinemia (ABL) and homozygous or compound heterozygous…”
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Multicentric Retrospective Evaluation of Five Classic Infantile Pompe Disease Subjects Under Enzyme Replacement Therapy With Early Infratentorial Involvement
Published in Frontiers in neurology (25-11-2020)“…White matter (WM) abnormalities and ventricular enlargement in brain MRI are well-known features in infantile-onset Pompe disease (IOPD) in the era of enzyme…”
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Expanded Newborn Screening in Italy Using Tandem Mass Spectrometry: Two Years of National Experience
Published in International journal of neonatal screening (09-08-2022)“…Newborn screening (NBS) for inborn errors of metabolism is one of the most advanced tools for secondary prevention in medicine, as it allows early diagnosis…”
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Brain and spine MRI features of Hunter disease: frequency, natural evolution and response to therapy
Published in Journal of inherited metabolic disease (01-06-2011)“…Backgroud Hunter disease is a rare X-linked mucopolysaccharidosis. Despite frequent neurological involvement, characterizing the severe phenotype, neuroimaging…”
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A new case report of severe mucopolysaccharidosis type VII: diagnosis, treatment with haematopoietic cell transplantation and prenatal diagnosis in a second pregnancy
Published in Italian journal of pediatrics (16-11-2018)“…A new patient with severe mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) type VII is reported. Non-immune hydrops fetalis (NIHF) was diagnosed during pregnancy. At birth, he…”
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Parents' experience of the communication process of positivity at newborn screening for metabolic diseases: A qualitative study
Published in Child : care, health & development (01-11-2023)“…The process of receiving a communication of positivity for metabolic diseases at expanded newborn screening (ENBS) is extremely articulated, involves a variety…”
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Pancreatic hyperamylasemia during acute gastroenteritis: incidence and clinical relevance
Published in BMC infectious diseases (27-09-2001)“…Many case reports of acute pancreatitis have been reported but, up to now, pancreatic abnormalities during acute gastroenteritis have not been studied…”
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The phenotypic spectrum of organic acidurias and urea cycle disorders. Part 1: the initial presentation
Published in Journal of inherited metabolic disease (01-11-2015)“…Background The clinical presentation of patients with organic acidurias (OAD) and urea cycle disorders (UCD) is variable; symptoms are often non-specific…”
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The phenotypic spectrum of organic acidurias and urea cycle disorders. Part 2: the evolving clinical phenotype
Published in Journal of inherited metabolic disease (01-11-2015)“…Background The disease course and long-term outcome of patients with organic acidurias (OAD) and urea cycle disorders (UCD) are incompletely understood. Aims…”
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A biallelic variant in COX18 cause isolated Complex IV deficiency associated with neonatal encephalo-cardio-myopathy and axonal sensory neuropathy
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-12-2023)“…Pathogenic variants impacting upon assembly of mitochondrial respiratory chain Complex IV (Cytochrome c Oxidase or COX) predominantly result in early onset…”
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High level of oxysterols in neonatal cholestasis: a pitfall in analysis of biochemical markers for Niemann-Pick type C disease
Published in Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine (01-07-2016)“…Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) is a rare lipid storage disorder characterized by progressive neurological deterioration. Diagnosing NPC is challenging as…”
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Hyperammonemia Syndrome After Lung Transplantation: A Double-Hit Fatal Syndrome. A Case Report
Published in Transplantation proceedings (01-10-2023)“…•Hyperammonemia after lung transplantation is a potentially fatal complication.•Glutamine synthetase deficiency and Ureaplasma colonization are possible…”
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Genotype and residual enzyme activity in medium‐chain acyl‐CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency: Are predictions possible?
Published in Journal of inherited metabolic disease (01-07-2021)“…Medium‐chain acyl‐CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MCADD) is the most common defect of mitochondrial β‐oxidation. Confirmation diagnostics after newborn screening…”
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Mutations in FBXL4, Encoding a Mitochondrial Protein, Cause Early-Onset Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy
Published in American journal of human genetics (05-09-2013)“…Whole-exome sequencing and autozygosity mapping studies, independently performed in subjects with defective combined mitochondrial OXPHOS-enzyme deficiencies,…”
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Preliminary Results of Gau-PED Study: Prevalence of Gaucher Disease in Paediatric Patients Selected By an Appropriate Diagnostic Algorithm
Published in Blood (08-12-2017)“…Gaucher disease (GD) is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disease characterized by the deficient activity of beta-glucocerebrosidase (GBA). GBA…”
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Muscle MRI of classic infantile pompe patients: Fatty substitution and edema‐like changes
Published in Muscle & nerve (01-06-2017)“…ABSTRACT Introduction The aim of this study was to evaluate the muscle MRI pattern of 9 patients (median age: 6.5 ± 2.74 years) affected by classic…”
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High level of oxysterols in neonatal cholestasis: A pitfall in analysis of biochemical markers for Niemann-Pick disease type C
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IDUA mutational profiling of a cohort of 102 European patients with mucopolysaccharidosis type I: identification and characterization of 35 novel α-L-iduronidase (IDUA) alleles
Published in Human mutation (01-06-2011)“…Mutational analysis of the IDUA gene was performed in a cohort of 102 European patients with mucopolysaccharidosis type I. A total of 54 distinct mutant IDUA…”
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Newborn screening for lysosomal diseases: The Italian experience
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Lysosphingolipids in dried blood spots as biomarkers for lysosomal diseases
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