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
2015-02-01
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| Series: | Jornal de Pediatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-75572015000100098&lng=en&tlng=en |