Respiratory Dysfunction in Children and Adolescents with Mucopolysaccharidosis Types I, II, IVA, and VI

Respiratory Dysfunction in Children and Adolescents with Mucopolysaccharidosis Types I, II, IVA, and VI

Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) is a rare genetic disease involving active storage of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs). Accumulation of GAGs in the connective tissues of airways leads to progressive pulmonary dysfunction. Studies conducted in Taiwan revealed mainly restrictive pulmonary dysfunction, whereas th...

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Main Authors: Assel Tulebayeva, Maira Sharipova, Riza Boranbayeva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
mucopolysaccharidosis
respiratory dysfunction
pulmonary dysfunction
enzyme-replacement therapy
kazakhstan
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/2/63

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