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Alkaptonuria
(deficient enzyme, accumulated substrate)
deficient: homogentisate oxidase
accumulates: homogentisic acid
Alkaptonuria
(inheritance)
AR
Alkaptonuira
(Clinical Presentation)
Black urine and cartilage
degenerative arthritis
brown pigmented sclera
Galatosemia
(deficient enzyme, accumulated substrate)
enzyme: GALT (galactose-1-phosphate uridytransferase)
accumulates: galactose 1-P
Galactosemia
(inheritance)
AR
Galactosemia
(clinical presentation)
mental retardation
galactosemia/galactosuria
hypoglycemia
cirrhosis
cataracts
avoid dairy
Hereditary Fructose Intolerance
(deficient enzyme, accumulated substrate)
deficient: Aldolase B
accumulates: Fructose-1-P (and decreased glucose)
Hereditary Fructose Intolerance
(inheritance)
AR
Hereditary Fructose Intolerance
(clinical presentation)
- cirrhosis
- hypoglycemia
- hypophosphatemia
(avoid fructose [honey] and sucrose)
Homocystinuria
(deficient enzyme, accumulated substrate)
deficient: cystathionine synthase
accumulates: homocysteine and methionine
Homocystinuria
(inheritance)
AR
Homocystinuria
(clinical pres)
mental retardation
vessel thrombosis
lens dislocation
arachnodactyly
(tx w/ decreased met, increased cys, B12, and folate)
Maple syrup urine disease
(deficient enzyme, accumulated substrate)
deficient: branched-chain alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase
accumulates: leucine, valine, isoleucine, and their ketoacids
Maple syrup urine disease
(inheritance)
AR
Maple syrup urine disease
(clin pres)
mental retardation
seizures
feeding problems
sweet-smelling urine
death
Phenylketonuria
(deficient enzyme, accumulated substrate)
deficient: phenyalanine hydroxylase
accumulates: phenylalanine
Phenylketonuria
(inheritance)
AR
Phenylketonuria
(clinical pres)
mental retardation
microcephaly
mousy odor
decreased pigmentation
eczema
growth retardation
exposure to phenylalanine (eg milk) causes increase
Tx: decrease Phy and increase tyrosine
McArdle's Disease (Type V)
(deficient enzyme, accumulated substrate)
deficient: SKELETAL MUSCLE glycogen phosphorylase
accumulates: glycogen in muscle
McArdle's Disease (Type V)
(inheritance)
AR
McArdle's Disease (Type V)
(clinical pres)
muscle cramps
dark urine after exercise
no lactic acid increase with exercise
Cori's Disease (Type III)
(deficient enzyme, accumulated substrate)
deficient: debranching enzyme (alpha-1,6-glucosidase)
accumulates: slight increase in glycogen in liver, NO INCREASE IN BLOOD LACTATE (unlike type I)
Cori's Disease (Type III)
(inheritance)
AR
Cori's Disease (Type III)
(clinical pres)
intact gluconeogenesis
fasting hypoglycemia
glycogen in liver
Pompe's Disease (type II)
(deficient enzyme, accumulated substrate)
deficient: lysosomal alpha-1,4,-glucosidase
accumulates: glycogen
Pompe's Disease (type II)
(inheritance)
AR
Pompe's Disease (type II)
(clinical pres)
glycogenosis
cardiomegaly and systemic findings with early death
(Pompe's trashes the Pump [heart, liver, lungs])
Von Gierke's Disease (type I)
(deficient enzyme, accumulated substrate)
deficient: glucose-6-phosphotase
accumulates: glucose-6-phosphate
Von Gierke's Disease (type 1)
(clinical pres)
glycogenosis
hepatomegally
glycogen in liver (lots!)
severe fasting hypoglycemia
no response to glucagon
Gaucher's disease (adult type)
(deficient enzyme, accumulated substrate)
deficient: glucocerebrosidase
accumulates: glucocerebroside
Hurler's syndrome
(deficient enzyme, accumulated substrate)
deficient: alpha-L-iduronidase
accumulates: dermatan and heparan sulfate
Hurler's syndrome
(clinical presentation)
mental retardation
coarse facial features
short neck
corneal clouding
CAD
Hurler's syndrome
(inheritance)
usually AR
X-linked recessive form = milder and called Hunter's syndrome)
Hunter's syndrome
(deficient enzyme, accumulated substrate)
Deficient: iduronate sulfatase
accumulates: dermatan and heparan sulfate
Hunter's syndrome
(clinical presentation)
milder form of Hurler's syndrome
aggressive behavior
NO corneal clouding
Gaucher's disease (adult type)
(clinical pres)
hepatosplenomegaly
fibrillar-appearing macrophages (Gaucher cells) in liver, spleen, bone marrow
aseptic necrosis of femur
bone crisis
Fabry's Disease
(deficient enzyme, accumulated substrate)
Deficient: alpha-galactosidase A
accumulates: ceramide trihexoside
Fabry's Disease
(inheritance)
X-linked recessive
Fabry's Disease
(clinical presentation)
peripheral neuropathy of hands/feet
angiokeratomas
cardiovascular/renal disease
Niemann-Pick disease
(deficient enzyme, accumulated substrate)
Deficient: sphingomyelinase
accumulates: sphingomyelin
Neimann-Pick disease
(clinical pres)
progressive neurodegeneration
HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY
cherry-red spot on macula
foam cells (soap bubble cytoplasm)
mental retardation
Tay-Sachs disease
(deficient enzyme, accumulated substrate)
deficient: hexosaminidase A
accumulates: GM2ganglioside
Tay-Sachs disease
(clinical pres)
progressive neurodegeneration
developmental delay
cherry red spot on macula
blindness
lysosomes with onion skin
NO HEPATOSPLENOMEG
Krabbe's disease
(deficient enzyme, accumulated substrate)
deficient: galactocerebrosidase
accumulates: galactocerebroside
Krabbe's disease
(clinical pres)
peripheral neuropathy
developmental delay
optic atrophy
globoid cells
Metachromatic leukodystrophy
(deficient enzyme, accumulated substrate)
deficient: arylsulfatase A
accumulates: cerebroside sulfate
metachromatic leukodystrophy
(clinical presentation)
central and peripheral demyelination
ataxia
dementia