5C50.21

Urocanic aciduria

Acidúria urocânica

Category

Definition

This is an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder caused by a deficiency of the enzyme urocanase. It is a secondary disorder of histidine metabolism.

Index Terms

Urocanic aciduriaEncephalopathy due to urocanase deficiencyUrocanate hydratase deficiencyUrocanase deficiency