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CEREBRAL CREATINE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME 2; CCDS2; GAMT DEFICIENCY

CEREBRAL CREATINE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME 2; CCDS2; GAMT DEFICIENCY
GUANIDINOACETATE METHYLTRANSFERASE DEFICIENCY (GAMT)
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OMIM = Online Mendelian Inheritance of Men
382
guanidinoacetate-methyltransferase
2.1.1.2
19p13.3
E72.8
rare
autosomal recessive
mutation in the GAMT gene
Laboratory findingsCreatine normal/dec (plasma)
Guanidinoacetic acid / Guanidinoacetate inc (serum)
  Guanidinoacetic acid / Guanidinoacetate inc (urine)
   Creatine dec (urine)
    3-Methylglutaconic acid inc (urine)
    Creatine decreased (cerebrospinal fluid)
    Creatinine dec (urine)
    Creatinine dec (plasma)
    Creatinine dec (cerebrospinal fluid)
    Guanidinoacetate-methyltransferase dec (liver)
    Uric acid inc (serum)
Symptomsbehavior, autism or autistic-like
epilepsy
speech development, delayed, abnormal
  developmental delay
   abnormal movement
   basal ganglia, changes, lesions, calcifications (MRI, CT)
   osteoporosis
    ataxia
    behavior, self-mutilating or destructive
    dystonia
    EEG abnormalities [-]
    extrapyramidal signs
    failure to thrive
    hypotonia
    infections (severe or recurrent)
    learning disability
    mental retardation
    motor retardation
    MRI, brain, abnormalities [-]
    MRS, brain, abnormalities
    onset, infancy
    progressive neurologic defect
    seizures