Medium-chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency

2005 - 2008 - Concluded

Chitra Prasad, MD

Study results can be found in

CPSP 2008 Results

CPSP Highlights

• Vomiting and fasting: Risky in infancy

  Paediatr Child Health 2006;11(4):221

Published papers

• Incidence of medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency in Canada using the Canadian Paediatric Surveillance Program: Role of newborn screening

  Prasad C, Speechly KN, Dyak S, Rupar CA, Chakraborty P, Kronick JB. Paediatr Child Health 2012;17(4):185-9

Presentations

• The expanding spectrum of medium chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency (MCADD) from trait to lethality: MCADD experience using the Canadian Paediatric Surveillance Program

  Prasad C, Speechley KN, Dyack S, Rupar CA, Chakraborty P, Kronick JB. Canadian Paediatric Society Annual Conference, Ottawa, in June 2009 (poster)

• Incidence of medium chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency in Canada using the Canadian Paediatric Surveillance Program (September 2005 – September 2008)

  Prasad C, Speechley KN, Dyack S, Rupar CA, Chakraborty P, Kronick JB. Canadian College of Medical Geneticists Annual Scientific Meeting, St. John’s, in September 2008 (poster)