A late-diagnosed phenylketonuria case presenting with autism spectrum disorder in early childhood
Phenylketonuria is one of the most prevalent autosomal recessive hereditary disorders in Turkey. If untreated, it results in severe brain damage and can also be associated with autism in certain patients. We present a three-year old boy who exhibited the symptoms of autism and was subsequentl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2016-06-01
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| Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1119 |