Home infusion with Elosulfase alpha (VimizimR) in a UK Paediatric setting

Enzyme replacement therapy is the only available treatment for Mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA (MPS IVA, Morquio syndrome). The treatment is lengthy and invasive involving weekly intravenous infusions of 4–5 h. This can cause significant disruption to normal family life so the provision of a safe and...

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Main Authors: Niamh Finnigan, Jane Roberts, Jean Mercer, Simon A. Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214426917301143