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Anaesthetic management of a child with Lesch Nyhan syndrome

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Published in 2019 at "Indian Journal of Anaesthesia"

DOI: 10.4103/ija.ija_602_19

Abstract: Lesch-Nyhan (LN) syndrome, is a X-linkedrecessive-disorder affecting predominantly males, caused by deficiency of hypoxanthine-guanine-p hosphoribosyl-transferase (HGPRT) an important enzyme in the uric acid metabolism. The syndrome is characterised by self-aggression, self-mutilation, choreoathetosis and intellectual abnormalities.[1]… read more here.

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