Very long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency presenting as acute hypercapnic respiratory failure

Tong M. K. H., Lam C-S., Mak T. W. L., Fu M. Y. P., Ng S-H., Wanders R. J. A., Tang N. L. S.

Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: 447-450
Journal Issue: August

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