Article
Alpha-mannosidosis.
Orphanet journal of rare diseases - 23 Jul 2008
Malm Dag, Nilssen Øivind
Abstract excerpt
Alpha-mannosidosis is an inherited lysosomal storage disorder characterized by immune deficiency, facial and skeletal abnormalities, hearing impairment, and intellectual disability. It occurs in approximately 1 of 500,000 live births. The children are often born apparently normal, and their condition worsens progressively. Some children are born with ankle equinus or develop hydrocephalus in the first year of...
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