Neuroradiological findings of an adolescent with early treated phenylketonuria: is phenylalanine restriction enough?
Phenylketonuria is caused by mutations in the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase gene, that can result in abnormal concentrations of phenylalanine on blood, resulting in metabolites that can cause brain damage. The treatment is based on dietary restriction of phenylalanine, and noncompliance with trea...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-05-01
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| Series: | Clinics and Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/73 |