Efficacy and safety of sapropterin before and during pregnancy: Final analysis of the Kuvan® Adult Maternal Paediatric European Registry (KAMPER) maternal and Phenylketonuria Developmental Outcomes and Safety (PKUDOS) PKU‐MOMs sub‐registries
- Published on 06/07/2024
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François Feillet 1, Can Ficicioglu 2, Florian B. Lagler 3, Nicola Longo 4, Ania C. Muntau 5, Alberto Burlina 6, Friedrich K. Trefz 7, Francjan J. van Spronsen 8, Jean‐Baptiste Arnoux 9, Kristin Lindstrom 10, Joshua Lilienstein 10, Gillian E. Clague 10, Richard Rowell 10, Barbara K. Burton 11, the KAMPER and PKUDOS investigators
1
Hôpital d'enfants Brabois, INSERM 1256 NGERE, Faculty of Medicine
Vandoeuvre les Nancy
France
2
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
USA
3
Institute of Inherited Metabolic Diseases and Department of Pediatrics
Paracelsus Medical Private University
Salzburg
Austria
4
University of Utah
Salt Lake City
Utah
USA
5
University Children's Hospital
Medical Center Hamburg‐Eppendorf
Hamburg
Germany
6
University Hospital
Padova
Italy
7
Division of Inborn Metabolic Diseases
University Children's Hospital, Department of General Pediatrics
Heidelberg
Germany
8
Division of Metabolic Diseases, Beatrix Children's Hospital, University Medical Center of Groningen
University of Groningen
Groningen
The Netherlands
9
Necker‐Enfants Malades University Hospital
Paris
France
10
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc
Novato
California
USA
11
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Chicago
Illinois
USA
Abstract
Infants born to mothers with phenylketonuria (PKU) may develop congenital abnormalities because of elevated phenylalanine (Phe) levels in the mother during pregnancy. Maintenance of blood Phe levels between 120 and 360 μmol/L reduces risks of birth defects. Sapropterin dihydrochloride helps maintain blood Phe control, but there is limited evidence on its risk–benefit ratio when used during pregnancy. Data from the maternal sub‐registries—KAMPER (NCT01016392)...
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