Clinical and neuropsychological outcomes for children with phenylketonuria in Upper Egypt; a single-center study over 5 years
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Phenylketonuria (PKU) is considered to be a rare inborn error of metabolism but one of the commonest causes of mental retardation if untreated. OBJECTIVES: The present study was done to characterize the clinical patterns of PKU and analyze various neuropsychiatric outcomes in PKU children in Sohag Province, Egypt. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A prospective cohort study was conducted on ... Read more