Sly Disease: First Case Report in Morocco
Ourrai A
Department of Pediatrics, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco.
Tnacheri Ouazzani Z *
Department of Pediatrics, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco.
Abilkassem R
Department of Pediatrics, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco.
Radi A
Department of Pediatrics, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco.
Kmari M
Department of Pediatrics, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco.
Hassani A
Department of Pediatrics, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco.
Agadr A
Department of Pediatrics, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
A nine year old child with clinical and radiological features leading to Sly disease, The diagnostic was confirmed with high urinary glycosaminoglycans and very low leukocyte β-glucuronidase activity. This is the first case of MPS VII reported from Morocco.
Keywords: Sly disease, mucopolysaccharidosis type VII, β-glucuronidase activity