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Oct 2026
Case Report: When cardiomyopathy is the clue: late-presenting propionic acidemia manifesting as acute heart failure
Background Propionic acidemia (PA) is a rare inborn error of metabolism that typically presents in infancy; however, late-onset variants may manifest with atypical features, including cardiac involvement. Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is an uncommon but serious complication. Case summary A 15-year-old with no prior medi...
Belinda Kwartemaa Nti, Noah Trapp, Asma Ali et al.
· Frontiers in Pediatrics · 0 citations