Conditions / Genetic
mucolipidosis II alpha/beta
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A mucolipidosis that is characterized by short stature, skeletal abnormalities, cardiomegaly, and developmental delay, caused by a defect in proper lysosomal enzyme phosphorylation and localization, which results in accumulation of lysosomal substrates, and th
A mucolipidosis that is characterized by short stature, skeletal abnormalities, cardiomegaly, and developmental delay, caused by a defect in proper lysosomal enzyme phosphorylation and localization, which results in accumulation of lysosomal substrates, and that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the GNPTAB gene.
Signs and symptoms
- Global developmental delay
- Hypoplastic scapulae
- Megalocornea
- Beaking of vertebral bodies T12-L3
- Split hand
- Hoarse voice
- Cavernous hemangioma
- Palpebral edema
- Hip dislocation
- Recurrent otitis media
Also known as: I-cell disease; inclusion-cell disease; mucolipidosis II