Multiorgan Dysfunction in a 7-Month-Old Boy With Developmental Delay and Poor Growth

    December 2024 in “ Pediatrics in Review
    Anna McCormick, Adrienne Atzemis, Kristin P. Guilliams, David Butler
    Studysummary This case report concluded that undiagnosed Menkes disease, an X-linked disorder causing copper deficiency, contributed to a 7-month-old's illness and death, complicating his presentation with viral septic shock and methamphetamine exposure.
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