Short stature as a presenting symptom of attenuated Mucopolysaccharidosis type I: case report and clinical insights

Short stature as a presenting symptom of attenuated Mucopolysaccharidosis type I: case report and clinical insights

Abstract Background Mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I) results in significant disease burden and early treatment is important for optimal outcomes. Recognition of short stature and growth failure as symptoms of MPS I among pediatric endocrinologists may lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment. Cas...

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Main Authors: Ana Maria Martins, Kristin Lindstrom, Sandra Obikawa Kyosen, Maria Veronica Munoz-Rojas, Nathan Thibault, Lynda E. Polgreen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
MPS I diagnosis
MPS I signs and symptoms
Growth delay
Physician awareness
Early diagnosis
Short stature
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-018-0311-x

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