Joint contractures in the absence of inflammation may indicate mucopolysaccharidosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Undiagnosed patients with the attenuated form of mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) type I often have joint symptoms in childhood that prompt referral to a rheumatologist. A survey conducted by Genzyme Corporation of 60 European and Canadia...

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Main Authors: Thorne Carter, Spencer Charles, Elorduy Maria, Pastores Gregory M, Link Bianca, Koné-Paut Isabelle, Coppa Giovanni, Cimaz Rolando, Wulffraat Nico, Manger Bernhard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-10-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Online Access:http://www.ped-rheum.com/content/7/1/18