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These factors include abnormalities in humoral and cell-mediated immunity, phagocytic cell dysfunction, and skin and mucous membrane defects [ 3 ] . The presence of neutropenia [ 4 5 ] use of central venous catheters [ 4 6 ] , low CD4 +lymphocyte count, and intravenous drug use [ 6 ] are cited as risk factors for bacteremic infections in patients with HIV infection.
A necropsy was performed, no abnormalities were found, and the death was attributed to anesthesia.
Neuromuscular disorders were the first to be studied, and direct evidence of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) abnormalities was demonstrated in 1988 [ 1 2 ] . However, only 6% of the patients suspected of having mitochondrial disorders have been found to have mtDNA point mutations or deletions [ 3 ] . Most pediatric mitochondrial disorders are caused by defects in nuclear genes and with an autosomal recessive inheritance [ 4 ] . This case of neonatal mitochondrial dysfunction presenting with hyperammonemia and ventricular tachycardia expands the clinical spectrum of these disorders.
Although occult infections should not be excluded, none of these patients had fever, leukocytosis, an identifiable site of infection, or abnormalities in the peritoneal fluid.
However, given that most patients had persistent rather than intermittent abnormalities of LFTs and that the use of hepatotoxic drugs was not elicited in the majority of patients with liver abnormalities, a toxic effect of medications could not be established.