Phenylketonuria (PKU): monitoring

Evidence-based neurology checklist on phenylketonuria (pku): monitoring: 12-monthly monitoring Allergy: eczema, rhinitis Micronutrients: B12, folate, zinc, vitamin D Lipid panel Full plasma amino acid profile 6-monthly monitoring Monthly monitoring Phenylalanine monitoring in special circumstances

12-monthly monitoring

  • Allergy: eczema, rhinitis
  • Micronutrients: B12, folate, zinc, vitamin D
  • Lipid panel
  • Full plasma amino acid profile

6-monthly monitoring

Monthly monitoring

Phenylalanine monitoring in special circumstances

References

  1. Burton BK, Hermida Á, Bélanger-Quintana A, et al. Management of early treated adolescents and young adults with phenylketonuria: Development of international consensus recommendations using a modified Delphi approach. Mol Genet Metab 2022; 137:114-126. 
  2. Burlina A, Biasucci G, Carbone MT, et al. Italian national consensus statement on management and pharmacological treatment of phenylketonuria. Orphanet J Rare Dis 2021; 16:476.
  3. Wang MW, Wu CJ, Zhang ZQ. Neurological and imaging phenotypes of adults with untreated phenylketonuria: new cases and literature review. J Neurol 2023; 270:4060-4079. 
  4. Palaiodimou L, Zompola C, Lachanis S, et al. True restriction in diffusion-weighted imaging in a mistreated patient with phenylketonuria. Neurologist 2020; 26:20-21. 
  5. Kono K, Okano Y, Nakayama K, et al. Diffusion-weighted MR imaging in patients with phenylketonuria: relationship between serum phenylalanine levels and ADC values in cerebral white matter. Radiology 2005; 236:630-636.
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