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Urogenital Diseases > Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications > Pregnancy Complications > Phenylketonuria, Maternal
... > Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Genetic Diseases, Inborn > Metabolism, Inborn Errors > Amino Acid Metabolism, Inborn Errors > Phenylketonurias > Phenylketonuria, Maternal
... > Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases > Metabolic Diseases > Metabolism, Inborn Errors > Amino Acid Metabolism, Inborn Errors > Phenylketonurias > Phenylketonuria, Maternal
... > Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Genetic Diseases, Inborn > Metabolism, Inborn Errors > Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn > Phenylketonurias > Phenylketonuria, Maternal
... > Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases > Metabolic Diseases > Metabolism, Inborn Errors > Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn > Phenylketonurias > Phenylketonuria, Maternal
... > Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases > Metabolic Diseases > Brain Diseases, Metabolic > Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn > Phenylketonurias > Phenylketonuria, Maternal
... > Nervous System Diseases > Central Nervous System Diseases > Brain Diseases > Brain Diseases, Metabolic > Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn > Phenylketonurias > Phenylketonuria, Maternal

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Phenylketonuria, Maternal  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Maternal Phenylalanine Hydroxylase Deficiency Disease
  • Maternal Phenylketonuria
  • Phenylalanine Hydroxylase Deficiency Disease, Maternal
  • Phenylalanine-Hydroxylase Deficiency Disease, Maternal
  • Phenylketonuria, Pregnancy in
  • PKU, Maternal
  • Pregnancy in Phenylketonuria

Note

  • check the tags PREGNANCY & FEMALE; consider also PHENYLALANINE HYDROXYLASE /defic

Scope note

  • A condition occurring in untreated or partially treated females with PHENYLKETONURIA when they become pregnant. This may result in damages to the FETUS, including MICROCEPHALY; MENTAL RETARDATION; congenital heart disease; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; and CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES. (From Am J Med Genet 1997 Mar 3;69(1):89-95)

History note

  • 1992

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D017042

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