Biochem - clinical correlates Flashcards
Von Gierke Disease
Glucose 6 phosphatase deficiency
Pompe Disease
Lysosomal acid maltase deficiency
Cori Disease
Debranching enzyme deficiency
Andersen Disease
Branching enzyme deficiency
McArdle Syndrome
Muscle phosphorylase deficiency
Hers Disease
Liver Phosphorylase deficiency
Fasting hypoglycemia
Hepatomegaly in infancy
Increase in dextrin
Muscle weakness
Cori Disease
Poor exercise tolerance
Muscle cramps
Myoglobinuria but no lactic acidosis
Increase in muscle glycogen
McArdle Syndrome
Hepatomegaly
Mild hypoglycemia
Hers Disease
Hypotonia, death from heart failure by age 2
Pompe Disease (Juvenile)
Muscle dystrophy
Pompe Disease (Adult)
Fasting hypoglycemia Lactic acidosis Ketosis Hyperlipemia Increase glycogen in liver and renal tubule cells
Von Gierke Disease
Cataracts in early childhood
Galacotikinase deficiency
Premature ovarian failure in females Mental retardation Liver damage, Jaundice Diarrhea, Vomitting Galactosemia, Galactosuria
Classic Galactosemia (Galactose-1-phosphate-uridyl transferase deficiency)
Flatulence and diarrhea after ingestion of dairy products
Lactose intolerance (Lactase deficiency)
Intolerance of ingested sucrose
Sucrase-isomaltase complex deficiency
Increased xylulose in the urine due to deficiency of xylulose reductase
Essential Pentosuria (Xylulose reductase deficiency)
Hemolytic anemia after oxidative stress
G6PD deficiency
Precipitating factors of G6PD
Infection
Drugs
Fava beans
Histologic findings for G6PD
Heinz bodies
Bite cells
Severe persistent and chronic pyogenic infections caused by catalase positive bacteria
Chronic Granulomatous Disease
Deficiency in CGD
NADPH oxidase
Low LDL, Low HDL
Xanthomas
Recurrent pancreatitis
Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency
Lipoprotein lipase or Apo C-II
High LDL and cholesterol
Increased risk for atherosclerosis and coronary disease
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Defective LDL receptor
Hypercholesterolemia
Xanthomas
Atherosclerosis
Familial Dysbetalipoproteinemia
Abnormal apo E
High VLDL, cholesterol
Subnormal LDL and HDL
Associated with CAD, T2DM, Obesity and alcoholism
Familial Hypertriacylglycerolemia
Overproduction of VLDL
Atherosclerosis leading to CAD
Thrombosis due to inhibition of fibrinolysis
Familial Lipoprotein excess
Elevated Lp (a) which is nearly identical to LDL
Beneficial to health and longevity
Familial hyperalpha lipoproteinemia
High HDL
Low triacylglycerol, accumulation of triacylglycerol in liver and intestines
Treated with large doses of fat-soluble vitamins, particularly vitamin E
Abetalipo proteinemia
(Defect in the loading of apo B with lipid)
(No chylomicrons or VLDL)
High triacylglycerol due to inactive LPL
Low LDL
Atherosclerosis in elderly
Familial alpha-lipoprotein deficiency
- Tangier disease
- Fish eye disease
- Apo A-1 deficiencies
(Low or near absence of HDL)
Tremors, slurring of speech, vomiting, BOV Cerebral Edema Elevated blood glutamine Decreased BUN Respiratory Alkalosis
Hyperammonemia
Severe mental retardation
Fair skin and eczema
Musty body odor
Phenylketonuria
Phenylalanine
Connective tissue is dark (ochronosis)
Debilitating arthralgias
Urine turns dark on standing
Osler’s sign
Alkaptonuria
Tyrosine
Absence of pigment from hair, eyes, skin
Increased risk for skin cancer
Albinism
Tyrosine
Ectopia lentis (displaced downward) Faulty bone development Mental retardation Tendency to form thrombi MI
Homocystinuria
Methionine
Kindey stones -> Staghorn calculi
Cystinuria
COLA - Cystine, Ornithine, Lysine, Arginine
Ssizure, encephalopathy, stroke at the age of 1 month to 1 year
Methylmalonyl CoA Mutase Deficiency
Isoleucine, Valine, Methinone, Threonine
Characteristic odor imparted to the urine
Ketoacidosis
Vomiting
Mentao retardation
Maple Syrup Urine Disease
Lesh-Nyhan Syndrome
HGRPT deficiency
Lymphocytopenia
Death before age 2
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
Orotic aciduria
Orotidine phosphate decarboxylase deficiency
Gout, self mutilation, mental retardation
Lesh-Nyhan Syndrome
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
Adenosine deaminase