Shared facial phenotype of patients with mucolipidosis type IV: A clinical observation reaffirmed by next generation phenotyping.

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BACKGROUND: Mucolipidosis type IV (ML-IV) is a rare autosomal-recessive lysosomal storage disease, caused by mutations in MCOLN1. ML-IV manifests with developmental delay, esotropia and corneal clouding. While the clinical phenotype is well-described, the diagnosis of ML-IV is often challenging and elusive. OBJECTIVE: Our experience with ML-IV patients brought to the clinical observation that they share common...

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