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The importance of cerebrospinal fluid lactate in the evaluation of congenital lactic acidosis.
[pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency]
In
27
of
28
children
with
congenital
lactic
acidosis
,
cerebrospinal
fluid
lactate
was
higher
than
venous
blood
lactate
.
The
mean
+
/
-
SEM
difference
between
these
variables
was
2
.
4
+
/
-
0
.
3
mmol
/
L
(
P
=
.
0001
)
.
Girls
or
patients
with
pyruvate
dehydrogenase
deficiency
had
higher
cerebrospinal
fluid
lactate
concentrations
than
boys
or
patients
with
respiratory
chain
defects
or
mitochondrial
DNA
mutations
.
Diseases
Validation
Diseases presenting
"congenital lactic acidosis"
symptom
pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency
This symptom has already been validated