Mucopolysaccharidosis type 1

Mucopolysaccharidosis type 1 (MPS 1) is a rare lysosomal storage disease belonging to the group of mucopolysaccharidoses. There are three variants, differing widely in their severity, with Hurler syndrome being the most severe, Scheie syndrome the mildest and Hurler-Scheie syndrome giving an intermediate phenotype.

Endocarditis

An inflammation of the endocardium, the inner layer of the heart, which usually involves the heart valves.


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PMID (PMCID)
21820914
FEMALE Middle Aged
Valve surgery in a mucopolysaccharidosis type I patient: early prosthetic valve endocarditis.
Rocha RV, Alvarez RJ, Bermudez CA.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2012;41(2):448-9.
Valve surgery in a mucopolysaccharidosis type I patient: early prosthetic valve endocarditis.