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mucosulfatidosis

info · Genetic · ICD-10: E75.26

A sphingolipidosis that is characterized by leukodystrophy, ichthyosis, skeletal abnormalities and shortened life expectancy and has_material_basis_in mutation in the SUMF1 gene that results in deficiency in multiple sulfatase enzymes.

Signs and symptoms

  • Corneal opacity
  • Large forehead
  • Hearing impairment
  • Short stature
  • Anteverted nares
  • Cerebellar atrophy
  • Ataxia
  • Hepatomegaly
  • Coarse facial features
  • Flat face

Also known as: Sulfatidosis, Juvenile, Austin Type; multiple sulfatase deficiency disease