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Mucopolysaccharidosis type II (Hunter syndrome): a clinical review and recommendations for treatment...

Mucopolysaccharidosis type II (Hunter syndrome): a clinical review and recommendations for treatment...

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Mucopolysaccharidosis type II (Hunter syndrome): a clinical review and recommendations for treatment in the era of enzyme replacement therapy

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Full title

Mucopolysaccharidosis type II (Hunter syndrome): a clinical review and recommendations for treatment in the era of enzyme replacement therapy

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

European journal of pediatrics, 2008-03, Vol.167 (3), p.267-277

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II; Hunter syndrome) is a rare X-linked recessive disease caused by deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme iduronate-2-sulphatase, leading to progressive accumulation of glycosaminoglycans in nearly all cell types, tissues and organs. Clinical manifestations include severe airway obstruction, skeletal deformities, car...

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Full title

Mucopolysaccharidosis type II (Hunter syndrome): a clinical review and recommendations for treatment in the era of enzyme replacement therapy

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_567088

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_567088

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ISSN

0340-6199

E-ISSN

1432-1076

DOI

10.1007/s00431-007-0635-4