DIABETES-MELLITUS, THIAMINE-DEPENDENT MEGALOBLASTIC-ANEMIA, AND SENSORINEURAL DEAFNESS ASSOCIATED WITH DEFICIENT ALPHA-KETOGLUTARATE DEHYDROGENASE-ACTIVITY
DIABETES-MELLITUS, THIAMINE-DEPENDENT MEGALOBLASTIC-ANEMIA, AND SENSORINEURAL DEAFNESS ASSOCIATED WITH DEFICIENT ALPHA-KETOGLUTARATE DEHYDROGENASE-ACTIVITY
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DOI:
10.1016/s0022-3476(85)80011-1
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发表时间:
1985-01-01
影响因子:
5.1
通讯作者:
NAJJAR, SS
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作者:
ABBOUD, MR;ALEXANDER, D;NAJJAR, SS
Three brothers with diabetes mellitus, thiamine-responsive megaloblastic anemia, and senorineural deafness are reported. Two had, in addition, congenital septal defects. The activities of thiamine-dependent enzymes were determined in one patient, revealing low .alpha.-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase activity, which could have caused a sideroblastic anemia with secondary megaloblastic changes. The anemia was thiamine dependent. The cause of the diabetes mellitus was not known, but it was not type 1.