An N Dang Do, Irene J Chang, Xutian Jiang, Lynne A Wolfe, Bobby G Ng, Christina Lam, Rhonda E Schnur, Katrina Allis, Hana Hansikova, Nina Ondruskova, Shawn D O'Connor, Amarilis Sanchez-Valle, Arve Vollo, Raymond Y Wang, Zoe Wolfenson, John Perreault, Daniel S Ory, Hudson H Freeze, J Lawrence Merritt, Forbes D Porter
Congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG) and Niemann-Pick type C (NPC) disease are inborn errors of metabolism that can both present with infantile-onset severe liver disease and other multisystemic manifestations. Plasma bile acid and N-palmitoyl-O-phosphocholineserine (PPCS) are screening biomarkers with proposed improved sensitivity and specificity for NPC. We report an infant with ATP6AP1-CDG who presented with cholestatic liver failure and elevated plasma oxysterols and bile acid, mimicking NPC clinically and biochemically...
March 2023: Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease