Hela Boudabous

Department of Pediatrics, La Rabta Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia

[ 1 ] - Pancytopenia Revealing Phenylketonuria: Coincidence or First Case Report

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 an infant girl born to healthy non-...