The burden of pharmacological treatment on health-related quality of life in people with a urea cycle disorder: a qualitative study
Abstract Background Urea cycle disorders (UCD) are inborn errors of metabolism, typically presenting neonatally. Excess ammonia builds rapidly within the body risking hyperammonemic episodes and potentially death. Long-term management of the condition includes restrictive protein consumption, pharma...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41687-021-00387-x |