title: Severe mucitis after sublingual administration of tetrahydrobiopterin in a patient with tetrahydrobiopterin-responsive phenylketonuria.
authors.affiliation: Division of Clinical Chemistry and Biochemistry, University Children's Hospital, Steinwiesstrasse 75, 8032, Zurich, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Thomas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Opladen
authors.forename: Marcel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Zurflüh
authors.forename: Ilse
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Kern
authors.forename: Lucja
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Kierat
authors.forename: Beat
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Thöny
authors.forename: Nenad
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Blau
mesh_terms: D000286:Administration, Sublingual; D000328:Adult; D001708:Biopterins / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000493:pharmacokinetics; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009061:Mouth Mucosa; D010661:Phenylketonurias / Q000188:drug therapy*; D013280:Stomatitis / Q000139:chemically induced*
chemical_list: D001708:Biopterins; C003402:sapropterin
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