Abstract

A 10-day-old neonate presented with vomiting and irritability. Diffusion-weighted imaging showed abnormal signal intensities, including characteristic involvement of the optic pathway (Figure, A and B). Maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) was suspected. Blood tests confirmed elevated levels of branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs)—leucine, isoleucine, and valine.

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