Abstract
Type I tyrosinaemia results from an inborn error in the final step of tyrosine metabolism. Clinical manifestations are diverse and worsen with the development of neurological crises. The aim of this article is to report the clinical course of a child with this disease who developed a flaccid paralysis with respiratory failure and needed mechanical ventilation.
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