Newborn screening describes various tests that can occur during the first few hours or days
of a newborn's life and have the potential for preventing severe health problems, including …

Cardiovascular diseases burden is increasing due to aging populations and represents one
of the major health issues worldwide. Dietary habits have been extensively studied in the …

Background Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an inborn error of metabolism caused by a deficiency
of the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase. If untreated, the complications of PKU lead to …

Objective To characterize adherence to Phenylketonuria (PKU) management practices
among PKU patients treated at reference sites around Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico …

Abstract Background Accumulation of phenylalanine (Phe) due to deficiency in the enzyme
phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH), responsible for the conversion of Phe into tyrosine leads …

Background: Classic phenylketonuria (PKU) is a metabolic disorder. The purpose of this
study was to assess epidemiological factors of PKU phenotypes in a neonatal screening …

Newborn screening (NBS) for phenylketonuria in Latin America gave its first step in an
organized way 3 decades ago when the first national NBS program was implemented in …

Los edulcorantes no calóricos son aditivos alimentarios cuya función tecnológica es
proporcionar sabor dulce a los alimentos, pero con un valor energético nulo o muy bajo …

Since 1992, Chile has had a Newborn Screening Program for Phenylketonuria (PKU), which
currently has an incidence of 1: 18,916 newborns. The objective of the current study was to …

Objetivo: Avaliar a produção de conhecimento acerca da prevalência das doenças
detectadas pela triagem neonatal no Brasil, entre 2008 a 2018. Métodos: Revisão …