Maternal phenylketonuria. An under-diagnosed cause of mental retardation. A report of 8 cases;Embriopatia por fenilcetonuria materna. Una causa de retardo mental poco diagnosticada. Revision de ocho observaciones

Anales Espanoles de Pediatria

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 139-142

  Campistol Plana, J ^a,c   Arellano Pedrola, M ^a   Poo Arguelles P ^a   Escofet Sotera, C ^a   Perez Olarte P ^b   Vilaseca Busca M A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b SAP Apinas   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL SANT JOAN DE DÉU   (Spain)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Cardiac defects; Embriopathy; Maternal PKU; Mental retardation; Microcephaly

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DIET RESTRICTION; EMBRYOPATHY; FETUS; FETUS OUTCOME; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MATERNAL DISEASE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MICROCEPHALY; PHENYLKETONURIA; TERATOGENICITY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FETUS DISEASE; INFANT; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; PHENYLKETONURIA, MATERNAL; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0032826733     PISSN: 03024342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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