Medical Condition Disorders Of Urea Cycle Metabolism

Source:

2009 icd-9-cm diagnosis 270.6 - disorders of urea cycle metabolism

Active Ingredients used for Disorders Of Urea Cycle Metabolism:

Creatine

Active Ingredient	Uses based on scientific evidence	Grade*
creatine	ornithine is normally formed in the liver. some individuals are born with a genetic disorder that prevents them from appropriately breaking down ornithine, which causes blood levels to become too high. high amounts of ornithine may lead to blindness, muscle weakness, and reduced storage of creatine in muscles and the brain. although there is only limited research in this area, early evidence suggests that long-term, daily creatine supplements may help replace missing creatine and slow vision	c

*Key to grades
A: Strong scientific evidence for this use;
B: Good scientific evidence for this use;
C: Unclear scientific evidence for this use;
D: Fair scientific evidence against this use;
F: Strong scientific evidence against this use.