Classical Phenylketonuria Presenting as Maternal PKU Syndrome in the Offspring of an Intellectually Normal Woman [PDF]
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
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Successful Management of Two Consecutive Pregnancies With Maternal–Fetal Phenylketonuria: Lessons From Clinical Practice [PDF]
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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Discontinuation of Pegvaliase Therapy During Maternal PKU Pregnancy and Postnatal Breastfeeding: A Case Report [PDF]
Cary O Harding, Amy Kritzer, Fran Rohr
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Preventing maternal phenylketonuria (PKU) syndrome: important factors to achieve good metabolic control throughout pregnancy [PDF]
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]
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
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Parenting Styles and Coping Strategies in PKU Early Detected Children [PDF]
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
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Sexual and reproductive life in adolescents and young adults with phenylketonuria: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
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
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A comprehensive integrated disease management program for phenylketonuria (IDMP-PKU) from Türkiye: rationale, design and patient characteristics [PDF]
Background Phenylketonuria is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by the deficiency of phenylalanine hydroxylase, which converts phenylalanine into tyrosine.
Mehmet Cihan Balci +20 more
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The Light and the Dark Side of Maternal PKU: Single-Centre Experience of Dietary Management and Emergency Treatment Protocol of Unplanned Pregnancies [PDF]
Bruna Guida +2 more
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How Well Is Blood Phenylalanine Controlled in Maternal PKU in Europe? Results From 102 Pregnancies [PDF]
Sarah Firman +2 more
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