Cardiac characteristics and natural progression in Taiwanese patients with mucopolysaccharidosis III

Cardiac characteristics and natural progression in Taiwanese patients with mucopolysaccharidosis III

Abstract Background Mucopolysaccharidosis type III (MPS III), or Sanfilippo syndrome, is caused by a deficiency in one of the four enzymes involved in the lysosomal degradation of heparan sulfate. Cardiac abnormalities have been observed in patients with all types of MPS except MPS IX, however few s...

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Main Authors: Hsiang-Yu Lin, Ming-Ren Chen, Shan-Miao Lin, Chung-Lieh Hung, Dau-Ming Niu, Tung-Ming Chang, Chih-Kuang Chuang, Shuan-Pei Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Cardiac
Echocardiography
Electrocardiography
Mucopolysaccharidosis III
Valvular heart disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-019-1112-7

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