2008
DOI: 10.1007/s00062-008-8002-z
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Brain MRI Abnormalities in Phenylketonuria

Abstract: Phenylketonuria (PKU), a systemic metabolic disease that mainly involves cerebral white matter, is the most common congenital disorder of amino acid metabolism. Untreated patients usually exhibit epilepsy, microcephaly, severe mental retardation, and hyperactive behavior. In this review, the most important neuroradiologic findings in PKU regarding MR imaging and MR volumetry are summarized. ZusammenfassungDie Phenylketonurie (PKU), eine systemische metabolische Erkrankung, die hauptsächlich die weiße Hirnsubst… Show more

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