Preferred Label : Hyperammonaemia due to N-acetylglutamate synthetase deficiency;
ICD-11 definition : N-acetylglutamate synthase (NAGS) deficiency is a urea cycle disorder leading to hyperammonaemia
with variable clinical manifestations including vomiting, hyperactivity or lethargy,
diarrhoea, poor feeding, seizures, hypotonia, delayed psychomotor development and
respiratory distress. The hyperammonaemia is often severe and may lead to hyperammonaemic
coma.;
ICD-11 synonym : NAGS deficiency; NAGS - [Hyperammonaemia due to N-acetylglutamate synthetase] deficiency;
Origin ID : 812653109;
UMLS CUI : C0268543;
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Semantic type(s)
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
N-acetylglutamate synthase (NAGS) deficiency is a urea cycle disorder leading to hyperammonaemia
with variable clinical manifestations including vomiting, hyperactivity or lethargy,
diarrhoea, poor feeding, seizures, hypotonia, delayed psychomotor development and
respiratory distress. The hyperammonaemia is often severe and may lead to hyperammonaemic
coma.