abstract background phenyl ketonuria (pku) is a congenital metabolic disease. irreversible brain damage is the result of phenyl alanin accumulation, so its amount should be restricted in patients diet. in their diet, trace elements such as hem iron, folic acid, vitamin b12 and, etc are also limited, and could represent anemia. in this study, the frequency of anemia in pku patients in yazd was i...

The relationship between obesity and ketonuria is not well-established. We conducted a retrospective observational study to evaluate whether their body weight reduction response differed by the presence of ketonuria after fasting in the healthy obese. We used the data of 42 subjects, who had medical records of initial urinalysis at routine health check-up and follow-up urinalysis in the out-pat...

Obese individuals are less able to oxidize fat than non-obese individuals. Caloric reduction or fasting can detect ketonuria. We investigated the differences of metabolic parameters in the presence of ketonuria after a minimum 8 hr fast in a cross-sectional analysis of 16,523 Koreans (6,512 women and 10,011 men). The relationship between the presence of ketonuria of all subjects and prevalence ...

moslem pregnant women are inclined to fast during the month of ramadan. ketonuria and hypoglycemia are harmful in pregnancy. the aim of this study was to find out whether clinical symptoms and/ or calorie deficiency of fasting pregnant women before eftar (ending of the daily fast) can accurately predict ketonuria and hypoglycemia. in a descriptive study, 185 volunteer fasting pregnant women in ...

Abstract Background Phenyl ketonuria (PKU) is a congenital metabolic disease. Irreversible brain damage is the result of phenyl alanin accumulation, so its amount should be restricted in patients diet. In their diet, trace elements such as hem Iron, folic acid, vitamin B12 and, etc are also limited, and could represent anemia. In this study, the frequency of anemia in PKU patients in Yazd wa...

BACKGROUND Although it is well-known that postterm pregnancies are associated with the risk of perinatal morbidity and mortality, a comprehensive study on its management is lacking. The aim of present study was to determine whether ketonuria is associated with abnormal fetal test results in pregnancies >40 weeks of gestation. METHODS In this analytical cross sectional study, a total of 360 pr...