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Síndrome de Hurler - Symptom

Nombres alternativos

Deficiencia de alfa-L-iduronidasa; Mucopolisacaridosis tipo I; MPS 1 H

Síntomas:

Los síntomas del síndrome de Hurler generalmente aparecen entre 3 y 8 años de edad. Los bebés con el síndrome de Hurler severo parecen normales al nacer y los síntomas faciales se pueden hacer más notorios durante los primeros dos años de vida.

Los síntomas abarcan:

Pruebas y exámenes:

  • ECG
  • Pruebas genéticas para el gen de la alfa-L-iduronidasa (IDUA)
  • Exámenes de orina para mucopolisacáridos adicionales
  • Radiografía de la columna
  • Reviewed last on: 5/15/2011
  • Chad Haldeman-Englert, MD, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Section on Medical Genetics, Winston-Salem, NC. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Referencias

Staba SL, Escolar ML, Poe M, et al. Cord-blood transplants from unrelated donors in patients with Hurler's syndrome. N Engl J Med. 2004 May 6;350(19):1960-9.

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. Mucolipidoses Fact Sheet. Office of Communications and Public Liaison. Bethesda, MD; Publication No. 03-5115. February 13, 2007.

Wraith JE. Mucopolysaccharidoses and oligosaccharidoses. In: Fernandes J, Saudubray J-m, van den Berghe G, Walter JH, eds. Inborn Metabolic Diseases: Diagnosis and Treatment. 4th ed. New York, NY: Springer;2006:chap 39.

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