Abstract
We report on the first case of phenylketonuria in a Bedouin woman with 3 children having the phenylketonuria embryofetopathy. Herein, we discuss briefly hazards of late diagnosis of maternal phenylketonuria.
MeSH terms
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Abortion, Habitual / etiology
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Adult
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Child, Preschool
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Female
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Fetal Diseases / etiology*
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Heart Defects, Congenital / embryology
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Heart Defects, Congenital / etiology
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Humans
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Infant
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Intellectual Disability / embryology
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Intellectual Disability / etiology
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Male
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Maternal-Fetal Exchange
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Microcephaly / embryology
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Microcephaly / etiology
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Phenylalanine / administration & dosage
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Phenylalanine / metabolism
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Phenylketonurias / diagnosis*
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Phenylketonurias / diet therapy
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Phenylketonurias / genetics
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Pregnancy
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Pregnancy Complications
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Tyrosine / blood