Intermediate maple syrup urine disease

Intermediate maple syrup urine disease

Definition

Intermediate maple syrup urine disease (intermediate MSUD) is a milder form of MSUD characterized by persistently raised branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) and ketoacids, but fewer or no acute episodes of decompensation.

Also known as Intermediate BCKD deficiency, Intermediate branched-chain 2-ketoacid dehydrogenase deficiency, Intermediate branched-chain alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase deficiency, intermediate maple syrup urine disease, Intermediate MSUD — per MONDO

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