- Acıbadem Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi
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- Fenilketonüri Hastalarının Sosyal Yaşamda Karşılaştıkları Zorluklar: Niteliksel Bir Araştırma...
Fenilketonüri Hastalarının Sosyal Yaşamda Karşılaştıkları Zorluklar: Niteliksel Bir Araştırma
Authors : İsmail Mücahit ALPTEKİN, Funda Pınar ÇAKIROĞLU
Pages : 763-769
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Publication Date : 2019-12-01
Article Type : Research Paper
Abstract :Objectives: Protein-restricted diet is a key factor in the treatment of PKU. However, dietary rules such as limited food/special product consumption for a lifelong can adversely affect the life of PKU patients. In this study, it was aimed to investigate the challenges that PKU, an inherited autosomal recessive disease, causes in social life of PKU patientsKeywords : Phenylketonuria, quality of life, diet