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Classical Phenylketonuria Presenting as Maternal PKU Syndrome in the Offspring of an Intellectually Normal Woman [PDF]

open access: yesJIMD Reports, 2023
Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an autosomal recessive inborn error of metabolism resulting from a deficiency of phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH). If untreated by dietary restriction of phenylalanine intake, impaired postnatal cognitive development results from ...
Anne H O'Donnell-Luria   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Successful Management of Two Consecutive Pregnancies With Maternal–Fetal Phenylketonuria: Lessons From Clinical Practice [PDF]

open access: yesJIMD Reports
Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by a deficiency of phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH), leading to the accumulation of phenylalanine (Phe) and an increased risk of developmental disorders.
Per Lundkvist   +3 more
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Preventing maternal phenylketonuria (PKU) syndrome: important factors to achieve good metabolic control throughout pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2021
Background Insufficient metabolic control during pregnancy of mothers with phenylketonuria (PKU) leads to maternal PKU syndrome, a severe embryo-/fetopathy. Since maintaining or reintroducing the strict phenylalanine (Phe) limited diet in adults with PKU
Carmen Rohde   +15 more
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The First 1000 Days of PKU: A Narrative Review of Maternal PKU and Early Life Management After Positive Newborn Screening [PDF]

open access: yesNutrients
Background/Objectives: The first 1000 days of life represent a critical window for growth and neurodevelopment, during which nutrition strongly influences brain development and metabolic programming. In phenylketonuria (PKU), dietary management is essential to prevent neurological impairment and later-life risk of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). This
Alberto B Burlina   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Parenting Styles and Coping Strategies in PKU Early Detected Children [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Inborn Errors of Metabolism and Screening, 2021
Phenylketonuria (PKU) requires tight control to prevent neurocognitive impairment but reports show that patients may present mild cognitive defects related to higher impulsivity.
María L. Pardo Campos   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Sexual and reproductive life in adolescents and young adults with phenylketonuria: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a rare inherited metabolic disorder requiring lifelong treatment. While early diagnosis and dietary management have substantially improved neurocognitive outcomes, less is known about how PKU affects sexual life ...
Bożena Mikołuć   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A comprehensive integrated disease management program for phenylketonuria (IDMP-PKU) from Türkiye: rationale, design and patient characteristics [PDF]

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background Phenylketonuria is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by the deficiency of phenylalanine hydroxylase, which converts phenylalanine into tyrosine.
Mehmet Cihan Balci   +20 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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