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. 2013 Dec 23;2013(2):57–65. doi: 10.5339/qmj.2013.18

Table 4.

Clinical presentation of patients with Carbohydrate disorders and Fatty acid oxidation disorders.

Type of disorder No. (%) Main features Outcomes alive/died Age at onset median (rang) Age at diagnosis median (range)

Carbohydrate 16 (14.9)

-Galactosemia 4 (25) Jaundice, hepatomegaly, failure to thrive 2 alive 4w (3–8) 12w (8–12)

-GSD Ia 7 (43,7) Hypoglycemia, convulsion hepatomegaly 5 alive 8w (3–32) 4m (2–48)

-GSD XI 4 (25) vit.D resistant rickets alive, 3 bone deformity 4.5m (3–12) 10.5m (6–12)

-GSD III 1(6.2) Hepatomegaly, hypoglycemia Alive healthy 7m 12m

FOD 4 (3.7)

-CPT I 1 (25) Coma, hypoglycemia, hepatomegaly Alive, well 9m 24m

-VLCAD 2 (50) Hepatomegaly, cardiomyopathy Died 5.5m (5–6) 8.5m (8–9)

-GA II 1 (25) Hypotonia, hypoglycemia, dysmorphic Died 2w 4m

Note: GSD: Glycogen storage disease, FOD: Fatty acid oxidation deficiencies, CPT: Carnitine palmitoyl transferase deficiency, VLCAD: Very long chain acyl-CoA dehydogenase deficiency, GA II: Gluteric aciduria.