PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | phenylketonuria |
| Phenotype | C0025362|mental retardation |
| Sentences | 3 |
| PubMedID- 21491106 | Background: profound mental retardation in phenylketonuria (pku) can be prevented by a low phenylalanine (phe) diet. |
| PubMedID- 22669364 | Background: malformations and mental retardation in the offspring of women with phenylketonuria (pku) can be prevented by maintaining maternal blood phenylalanine (phe) within a target range (120-300 mumol/l) through a phe-restricted diet. |
| PubMedID- 21571618 | A proof of concept is the classic example of mental retardation due to inherited phenylketonuria, which can be prevented by controlling dietary exposures (van spronsen 2010). |
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