Search results for: Phenylketonuria PKU

• Professional activity, gender and disease-related emotions: The impact on parents' experiences in caring for children with phenylketonuria

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  • J. Domaradzki
  • D. Walkowiak
  • R. Mozrzymas
  • D. Korycińska-Chaaban
  • M. Duś-Żuchowska
  • B. Didycz
  • B. Mikołuć
  • J. Walkowiak

  - Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports - Year 2023

  Introduction: Clinical management of rare diseases often fails to acknowledge the challenges faced by caregivers.Whilst management of phenylketonuria (PKU) may not be considered as dire as other conditions, most studiesprimarily concentrate on clinical issues, dietary adherence, or the quality of life of the PKU patients, leavingcaregivers in the background. The aim of the study was to evaluate the psychosocial...

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