Metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents with phenylketonuria
Objective: This study aimed to identify markers of metabolic syndrome (MS) in patients with phenylketonuria (PKU). Methods: This was a cross-sectional study consisting of 58 PKU patients (ages of 4-15 years): 29 patients with excess weight, and 29 with normal weight. The biochemical variables assess...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-01-01
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Series: | Jornal de Pediatria |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755714001466 |