Scheie syndrome
Alternative names:
mucopolysaccharidosis (type 1 - 5)
Treatment:
There is no specific treatment for Scheie syndrome.
Expectations (prognosis):
Scheie syndrome is compatible with an almost normal lifespan.
Complications:
- visual impairment from corneal clouding
- hearing loss
- extremity deformities
Calling your health care provider:
Call your health care provider if you have a family history of this disease or if you have symptoms suggestive of this disorder.
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