Mucopolysaccharridosis type 1 and the challenges in managing this rare genetic disorder in the resource poor setting
This case report is about a six-year-old Nigerian boy with a rare genetic disorder of attenuated mucopolysaccharidosis type 1 and the challenges that the clinicians face in managing these patients in resource poor settings. This patient presented with short stature with skeletal deformities, poor sp...
Main Authors: | A. N. Onyiriuka, Oduwole A. O., Oyenusi E. E., I. O. Oluwayemi, Fakeye-Udeogu O. B., M. Kouyate, C. J. Achonwa, M. Abdullahi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sri Lanka College of Endocrinologists
2016-02-01
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Series: | Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism |
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Online Access: | https://sjdem.sljol.info/articles/7303 |
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