Cardiac disease in mucopolysaccharidosis type III

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Mucopolysaccharidosis type III (MPS III; Sanfilippo disease) is primarily characterized by neurocognitive decline with limited somatic disease. Only few reports addressed cardiac disease (CD) in MPS III. We investigated the prevalence of CD in a relatively large cohort of patients. In this cross-sectional study, extensive echocardiographic studies were performed in 30 MPS III patients (16 patients <18 years), all...

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