Mothballs, status dystonicus and critical care: an unusual case of G6PD deficiency
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Glucose 6 Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) is a critical enzyme in the pentose phosphate pathway, a pathway that acts to provide reducing energy to cells. G6PD deficiencies are X-linked inherited disorders, in which the G6PD on red blood cells (RBCs) is defective. This case report will focus on an G6PD deficient individual of Thai descent, Sill, who was exposed to moth balls at an early age. The damage left him with severe dystonic Cerebral Palsy (CP), a permanent movement disorder, causing him to constantly display asymmetric posturing and opisthotonic movements. This article follows Sill through his admission, initially for GJ Tube re-insertion, then for hypoxemia. Sill is seen by several services, who attempt various forms of medication and procedures. This case ends with the insertion of an Intrathecal Baclofen pump; a potential remedy for Sill's current symptoms. Lastly, we discuss the implications of screening for conditions that are typically benign, such as G6PD deficiencies, but can have lethal outcomes.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".