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What causes the MPS I disorders?
Mutations in the alpha-L-iduronidase (IDUA) gene located on chromosome 4 cause the MPS I disorders (Hurler, Hurler-Scheie, and Scheie syndromes
What are the mucopolysaccharidoses disorders caused by?
The MPS disorders are caused by absent or insufficient production of proteins known as lysosomal enzymes The specific enzyme that is deficient or absent distinguishes one type of MPS from another
Which MPS are inherited in an autosomal recessive manner?
Some examples of metabolic disorders inherited in an autosomal recessive manner include phenylketonuria (PKU), cystic fibrosis, and Tay-Sachs disease. In autosomal recessive inheritance, two copies of the abnormal gene are needed to manifest the disorder.
What are common heart problems of patients with MPS disorders?
Common problems include abnormal heart valves, narrowing of the blood vessels in the heart, and weak heart muscles (cardiomyopathy). Patients with MPS I H and the severe form of MPS II usually have damage to the mitral valve
What has the author Patricia A Prelock written?
Patricia A. Prelock has written: 'Treatment of autism spectrum disorders' -- subject(s): Autism spectrum disorders in children, Autism spectrum disorders, Treatment
What treatment is available for swallowing disorders?
Treatment will depend on the cause of the swallowing problem.
What is it called when phosphorus is used in the treatment of blood disorders?
when phosphorus is used in the treatment of blood disorders means then it is known as radio active phosphorus therapy.
What treatment is effective for patients with seizures?
Seizures are a problem found in severe forms of MPS and especially in MPS III (Sanfilippo syndrome). Patients with seizures are given a type of prescription medication known as an anticonvulsant.
What is the name for the treatment of bone and muscle disorders?
Orthopaedics
What is urogynecology?
It is the treatment of urinary tract and pelvic disorders
What has the author James R Andrews written?
James R. Andrews has written: 'Family based treatment in communicative disorders' -- subject(s): Communicative disorders, Treatment
Can vagus nerves disorders be solved?
Vagus Nerve disorders can be solved in the sense that they can be treated. Nerve therapy or medical treatment in the form of surgery are the usual courses of treatment.
