Analysis of long-term observations of the large group of Russian patients with Hunter syndrome (mucopolysaccharidosis type II) [PDF]
Background This article presents the results of long-term observations and comparative analysis of genotype–phenotype features in a large group of patients (227 males and one female) with a severe, intermediate and mild form of Hunter syndrome ...
Alla Nikolaevna Semyachkina +3 more
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Efficacy of early haematopoietic stem cell transplantation versus enzyme replacement therapy on neurological progression in severe Hunter syndrome: Case report of siblings and literature review [PDF]
Hunter syndrome is a neurodegenerative lysosomal storage disorder with limited treatment options to halt the progressive neurocognitive decline. Whilst Intravenous enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) does not cross the blood brain barrier; Intrathecal ERT ...
Srividya Sreekantam +7 more
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The nature and impact of neurobehavioral symptoms in neuronopathic Hunter syndrome [PDF]
In neuronopathic Hunter syndrome, neurobehavioral symptoms are known to be serious but have been incompletely described. While families face significant stress stemming from this complex and far-reaching array of symptoms, neither caregiver burden nor ...
J.B. Eisengart +4 more
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Transabdominal preperitoneal repair for an adolescent patient with Hunter syndrome: a case report [PDF]
Background Hunter syndrome is an X-linked disorder caused by a deficit of the lysosomal enzyme iduronate-2-sulfatase and is associated with many disorders. Patients with Hunter syndrome often develop inguinal hernias in early childhood and undergo Potts’
Yoichiro Tada +11 more
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Hunter Syndrome Diagnosed by Otorhinolaryngologist [PDF]
Hunter syndrome is a lysosomal disease characterized by deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme iduronate-2-sulfatase (I2S). It has an estimated incidence of approximately 1 in 1,62,000 live male births.
Ayako Hashimoto +2 more
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Immune Modulation for Enzyme Replacement Therapy in A Female Patient With Hunter Syndrome [PDF]
A 3.5 year old Hispanic female presented with signs and symptoms concerning for MPS II (Hunter Syndrome). The diagnosis of MPS II was confirmed by enzyme and molecular testing.
Daniel C. Julien +6 more
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Treatment outcomes maintained in Hunter syndrome patients: a case series on switching from idursulfase to idursulfase beta in Belarus [PDF]
Hunter syndrome (Mucopolysaccharidosis type II, MPS II) is a rare X-linked lysosomal storage disorder caused by iduronate-2-sulfatase deficiency, leading to glycosaminoglycan accumulation.
Anna Kulpanovich
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The mutational spectrum of hunter syndrome reveals correlation between biochemical and clinical profiles in Tunisian patients [PDF]
Background Mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II) or Hunter syndrome is an X-linked recessive lysosomal storage disorder resulting from deficient activity of iduronate 2-sulfatase (IDS) and the progressive lysosomal accumulation of sulfated ...
L Chkioua +8 more
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Hunter syndrome revisited [PDF]
Hunter syndrome is the type II of mucopolysaccharidose. With impaired glycosaminoglycan catabolism, heparan and dermatan sulfate accumulate in lysosomes. Multiple organ dysfunction is a consequence of this effect.
Dan Cristian Gheorghe +2 more
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Airway Management of Hunter Syndrome: a case series
Type II mucopolysaccharidoses is an X-linked autosomal recessive disease, causing glycosaminoglycan accumulation, leading to repeated surgeries. Airway substrate deposits present a challenge for anesthesiologists.
Raihanita Zahra +3 more
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