Born at 27 weeks of gestation with classical PKU: challenges of dietetic management in a very preterm infant
Few cases of premature infants with classical phenylketonuria (PKU) have been reported. Treatment of these patients is challenging due to the lack of a phenylalanine (Phe)-free amino acid (AA) solution for parenteral nutrition. A boy born at 27 weeks of gestation with a weight of 1000 g was diagnose...
Main Authors: | Ballhausen, Diana, Egli, Delphine, Bickle-Graz, Myriam, Bianchi, Nicoletta, Bonafé, Luisa |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3283194/ |
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