Pancytopenia Revealing Phenylketonuria: Coincidence or First Case Report

نویسندگان
Ben Abdelaziz, Rim ID 1
Ben Khaled, Monia ID 2
Doghri, Raoudha ID 3
Boudabous, Hela ID 4
Azzouz, Hatem ID 5
Tebib, Neji ID 6
Mellouli, Fathi ID 7
Lamouchi, Mohamed Tahar ID 8
Ben Messaoud, Sana ID 9
Ben Chehida, Amel ID 10
Bejaoui, Mohamed ID 11

1 Department of Pediatrics, La Rabta Hospital, Tunis Tunisia

2 Pediatric Immuno-hematology Unit. Bone Marrow Transplantation Center Tunis,Tunisia

3 Department of Pathology, Institut Salah Azaiez, Tunis, Tunisia

4 Department of Pediatrics, La Rabta Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia

5 Department of Pediatrics, La Rabta Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia

6 Department of Pediatrics, La Rabta Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia

7 Pediatric Immuno-hematology Unit. Bone Marrow Transplantation Center Tunis,Tunisia

8 Department of Pediatrics, La Rabta Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia

9 Laboratory of Research LR12SPO2

10 Department of Pediatrics, La Rabta Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia

11 Pediatric Immuno-hematology Unit. Bone Marrow Transplantation Center Tunis,Tunisia

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چکیده

Pancytopenia in childhood can be caused by a variety of underlying diseases including hematological and non-hematological entities. Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an inborn error of phenylalanine metabolism. No association between PKU and pancytopenia has ever been reported. We report the first case of PKU revealed by a pancytopenia at presentation. The patient was ...

کلیدواژه‌ها
Phenylketonuria, Pancytopenia, Infant