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What is known: • Glutaric aciduria type 1 is a rare metabolic disorder predisposing children to subdural hematoma development due to brain abnormalities. • Because of these subdural hematomas, glutaric aciduria type 1 testing is part of abusive head trauma work-up. |
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What is new: • The overall subdural hematoma incidence in glutaric aciduria type 1 patients is much lower than previously reported and only occurs in case of predisposing brain abnormalities. |
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