Neuropsychological and quality of life outcomes in PKU patients: expert recommendations of assessment tools in Brazil

Neuropsychological and quality of life outcomes in PKU patients: expert recommendations of assessment tools in Brazil

Background Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an inborn error of metabolism caused by deficient activity of phenylalanine hydroxylase. In Brazil, the National Neonatal Screening Program enables early treatment of patients with PKU, which prevents them from developing severe neurological damage and...

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Main Authors: Ida Vanessa Doederlein Schwartz, Andrea Amaro Quesada, Erlane Marques Ribeiro, Ana Maria Martins, Daniel Reda Fenga Vilela, André Pessoa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2023-07-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
Phenylketonurias
Mental Health
Neuropsychological Tests
Quality of Life
Brazil
Fenilcetonúrias
Saúde Mental
Testes Neuropsicológicos
Qualidade de Vida
Brasil
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