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ArticleCureus2025

A Rare Case of Morquio Syndrome in Palestine: Clinical, Radiological, and Genetic Insights.

Rou'a E Farah, Rahaf E Farah, Isra W Ayasa, Shadi Abuisneina

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors.

Rou'a E FarahCollege of Medicine and Health Sciences, Palestine Polytechnic University, Hebron, PSE.
Rahaf E FarahCollege of Medicine and Health Sciences, Palestine Polytechnic University, Hebron, PSE.
Isra W AyasaCollege of Medicine and Health Sciences, Palestine Polytechnic University, Hebron, PSE.
Shadi AbuisneinaCollege of Medicine and Health Sciences, Palestine Polytechnic University, Hebron, PSE.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Morquio A syndrome, also known as mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA (MPS IVA), is a rare lysosomal storage disorder that mostly affects the skeletal system. It spares cognitive function but causes short stature, increasing deformities and anomalies in the joints, as well as respiratory, cardiac, dental, hearing, and vision problems. This report describes a six-year-old boy with growth retardation and skeletal deformities, and highlights the characteristic clinical features, diagnostic approach, and challenges in the management of MPS IVA, emphasizing the importance of early recognition and comprehensive treatment strategies to optimize patient outcomes.

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geneticslysosomal storage disordermorquio a syndromemps ivamucopolysaccharidosis type ivaskeletal abnormalities

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PMID40400824
PMCPMC12093279

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