dc.creatorSteiner, Carlos Eduardo
dc.creatorAcosta, Angelina Xavier
dc.creatorGuerreiro, Marilisa Mantovani
dc.creatorMarques-de-Faria, Antonia Paula
dc.date2007-Jun
dc.date2015-11-27T13:10:16Z
dc.date2015-11-27T13:10:16Z
dc.date.accessioned2018-03-29T01:05:07Z
dc.date.available2018-03-29T01:05:07Z
dc.identifierArquivos De Neuro-psiquiatria. v. 65, n. 2A, p. 202-5, 2007-Jun.
dc.identifier0004-282X
dc.identifier
dc.identifierhttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17607414
dc.identifierhttp://repositorio.unicamp.br/jspui/handle/REPOSIP/197367
dc.identifier17607414
dc.identifier.urihttp://repositorioslatinoamericanos.uchile.cl/handle/2250/1297600
dc.descriptionWe describe three unrelated individuals, two males (ages 35 and 9) and a female (age 8) presenting with late diagnosed phenylketonuria (PKU) and autistic behavior, all showing poor adhesion to the dietary treatment resulting in high plasmatic phenylalanine levels, particularly in the oldest subject. Clinical findings included hair hypopigmentation, microcephaly, severe mental retardation with absent development of verbal language and autistic symptoms in all three patients, whereas variable neurological signs such as seizures, spasticity, ataxia, aggressivity, and hyperactivity were individually found. Homozygosity for the IVS10nt11g/a (IVS10nt546) was found in all. This is the first report of molecular findings in subjects with PKU also presenting with autistic features. The authors discuss if this mutation is particularly involved in the association of autistic symptoms in untreated PKU individuals.
dc.description65
dc.description202-5
dc.languageeng
dc.relationArquivos De Neuro-psiquiatria
dc.relationArq Neuropsiquiatr
dc.rightsaberto
dc.rights
dc.sourcePubMed
dc.subjectAdult
dc.subjectAutistic Disorder
dc.subjectChild
dc.subjectConsanguinity
dc.subjectDiagnostic And Statistical Manual Of Mental Disorders
dc.subjectFemale
dc.subjectGenotype
dc.subjectHomozygote
dc.subjectHumans
dc.subjectMale
dc.subjectMutation
dc.subjectPhenylalanine Hydroxylase
dc.subjectPhenylketonurias
dc.titleGenotype And Natural History In Unrelated Individuals With Phenylketonuria And Autistic Behavior.
dc.typeArtículos de revistas


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