Tyrosine catabolism and various defects of tyrosine metabolism.

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Fig. 1 Frontal radiographs of both wrists and legs show typical...

Fig. 2 Axial CT cuts in bone window through the lower thorax; bilateral...

Fig. 3 Sequential axial CT scan through the liver at same level. Axial...

Fig. 4 Sequential axial CT scan through the liver at a lower level....

Fig. 5 Plain axial (A) and coronal (C) CT with postcontrast...

Hereditary Tyrosinemia Type 1—A Rare Disease with Typical Radiological Features: Case Report and Review of Literature

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May 2020

Somesh Singh
Rana Vishwadeep Mall
Pragya Chaturvedi
Rajanikant Yadav

Hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 is one of the many inborn errors of metabolism associated with tyrosine catabolism. It is a rare disease with its incidence or prevalence in India unknown. The cascading alternate metabolism results in characteristic injury patterns to the liver, kidneys, and the central nervous system, with resultant classical radiolo...