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Classical phenylketonuria
1 associated gene
7 connected diseases
23 signs/symptoms
Disease Type of connection
Maternal hyperphenylalaninemia
Mild hyperphenylalaninemia
Mild phenylketonuria
Tetrahydrobiopterin-responsive hyperphenylalaninemia / phenylketonuria
Blackfan-Diamond anemia
Dehydratase deficiency
Dihydropteridine reductase deficiency
Synonym(s):
- Classic PKU
- Classic phenylketonuria
- Classical PKU

Classification (Orphanet):
- Inborn errors of metabolism
- Rare genetic disease
- Rare neurologic disease

Classification (ICD10):
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases -

Epidemiological data:
Class of prevalence: 1-9 / 100 000
Average age onset: neonatal/infancy
Average age of death: normal
Type of inheritance: autosomal recessive
External references:
No OMIM references
No MeSH references

Gene symbol UniProt reference OMIM reference
PAH P00439612349
Very frequent
- Abnormal odour of the urine
- Aminoacid metabolism anomalies / aminoaciduria
- Decreased hair pigmentation / hypopigmentation of hair
- Hypotrichosis / atrichia / atrichiasis / scalp hairlessness
- Intellectual deficit / mental / psychomotor retardation / learning disability
- Psychic / behavioural troubles

Frequent
- Autism / autistic disoders
- Eczema
- Humour troubles / anxiety / depression / apathy / euphoria / irritability
- Hyperactivity / attention deficit
- Hypereflexia
- Hypertonia / spasticity / rigidity / stiffness
- Microcephaly
- Nausea / vomiting / regurgitation / merycism / hyperemesis
- Seizures / epilepsy / absences / spasms / status epilepticus
- Tremor
- Troubles of memory / amnesia / hypermnesia

Occasional
- Auto-aggressivity / auto-mutilation
- Cataract / lens opacification
- Hemiplegia / diplegia / hemiparesia / limb palsy
- Intracranial / cerebral calcifications
- Motor deficit / trouble
- Tight skin / lack of elasticity