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It is becoming clear that the clinical entities of three diseases of Gargoylism, Morquio's disease andrecently known Morquio-Ullrich's disease are not sharply defined syndrome. Although inborn errors and metabolismof mucopolysaccharide...
PURPOSE: The mucopolysaccharidoses (MPSs) are a heterogeneous group of lysosomal storage disorders. They are caused by a deficiency of the enzymes involved in the degradation of glycosaminoglycans. Early recognition is...
PURPOSE: Mucopolysaccharidosis IVA (MPS IVA; Morquio A syndrome) is rare lysosomal storage disorder caused by N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfatase (GALNS) deficiency. Only a few MPS IVA cases have been reported in the Korean...
Morquio's syndrome is a very rare disease, which is characterized by dwarfism, flattening of the vertebral body, marked spinal kyphosis, widespread affection of the epiphyses and normal intelligence. The authors...
Achondroplasia, one of the most common form of dwarfism, among the Morquio's disease, cretinism, rickets, diastrophic dwarfism and mongolism, is a skeletal inborn error in which the subjects characteristically presents;...