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Phenylpyruvic Oligophrenia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

Valerie Cowie
Valerie Cowie*
Affiliation:
Fountain Hospital, Tooting, S.W. 7
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“The study of phenylpyruvic amentia may throw light on the whole problem of mental deficiency.”—Jervis.

Phenylpyruvic oligophrenia is a syndrome in which mental deficiency is accompanied by the excretion of phenylpyruvic acid in the urine.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Information
Journal of Mental Science , Volume 97 , Issue 408 , July 1951 , pp. 505 - 531
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1951 

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