Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)Symptoms, Doctors, Treatments, Advances & More
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Common conditions include: Arginase Deficiency, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, Citrullinemia
Mureo Kasahara is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Kasahara is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Atresia, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.
Johannes Haberle practices practicing medicine in Zurich, Switzerland. Mr. Haberle is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency, Citrullinemia, and Liver Transplant.
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Gerald Lipshutz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lipshutz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), X-Linked Creatine Deficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.
Summary: The goal of this observational study is to learn if people with certain ammonia metabolism disorders will measure their ammonia levels at home. The main question it aims to answer is: • Will participants measure their ammonia every day? Participants will be asked to: * Attend two in-person study visits at the clinic. * Measure temperature, heart rate, and blood oxygen every day. * Complete a short...
Summary: Arginase 1 deficiency (ARG1-D) is a rare condition in which the body cannot properly break down a substance called arginine. This leads to high levels of arginine and related substances in the blood, which can cause serious health problems and reduce quality of life. Loargys is a new treatment designed to lower arginine levels in people with ARG1-D. It works by providing a modified version of a na...