PEDIATRICS Vol. 46 No. 4 October 1970, pp. 620-626
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THE CRITICALLY ILL CHILD: ACUTE METABOLIC DISEASE IN INFANCY AND EARLY CHILDHOOD

Donough O'Brien M.D., F.R.C.P. (Ed)1 and Stephen I. Goodman M.D.1

1 B. F. Stolinsky Laboratories, Department of Pediatrics, University, of Colorado Medical Center, Denver

The need to consider a primarily metabolic etiology of serious illness in infancy is reviewed. The details of conditions known to present in this manner are summarized and the diagnostic approach outlined.