Conditions / Genetic
mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIB
info · Genetic · ICD-10: E76.22
A mucopolysaccharidosis III characterized by neurodegeneration, behavioral problems, mild skeletal changes, and shortened life span that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in NAGLU on chromosome 17q21.2.
Signs and symptoms
- Intellectual disability
- Reduced tissue alpha-N-acetylglucosaminidase activity
- Dysostosis multiplex
- Progressive neurologic deterioration
- Hearing impairment
- Seizure
- Asymmetric septal hypertrophy
- Sleep disturbance
- Hepatomegaly
- Coarse facial features
Also known as: MPS3B; MPSIIIB; Mucopoly-saccharidosis type 3B; Mucopolysaccharidosis type 3B; N-acetyl-alpha-glucosaminidase deficiency