Meeting
Abstract Number: 139
SHM Converge 2023
Background: Vitamin B9, also known as folate, is a water soluble vitamin found in vegetables, fruits and animal products that plays a key role in purine and pyrimidine synthesis, nucleoprotein synthesis and erythropoiesis. Deficiency can result from malabsorption, anti-epileptic and methotrexate use, pregnancy, hemolytic anemic, and alcoholism and is implicated in neural tube defects. Signs […]
Abstract Number: K25
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 23 year-old man with history of classic maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) and obesity presented with chief complaint of 3 days of vivid nightmares and hallucinations. He denied abdominal pain, vomiting, imbalance, or other neurologic symptoms. He did report increased life stressors (college coursework) in the week prior to his symptom onset, […]