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ArticleCase reports in ophthalmology

A Rare Septuagenarian Patient with a Mild Form of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type IIIC with Ocular Manifestations: A Case Report.

Amber Alzufari, Dania A Rahal, Gerald Schaefer, Sami H Uwaydat

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Amber AlzufariHarvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA.
Dania A RahalHarvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA.
Gerald SchaeferUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA.
Sami H UwaydatHarvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA.

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Abstract

Introduction: We present an atypical case of mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) type IIIC to contribute to the growing understanding of its clinical heterogeneity and expand the known phenotypic spectrum of the disorder. This report describes one of the oldest known patients with genetically confirmed MPS IIIC. Case presentation: The patient received genetic testing in her seventies, revealing variations in the Conclusion: This presentation broadens the recognized clinical spectrum of MPS IIIC and may facilitate earlier diagnosis in adults with similar, seemingly idiopathic findings. Improved recognition of such atypical cases may support timely genetic testing and potential therapeutic options.

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AgingCase reportsEye diseaseGeneticsOphthalmologyRetinal degeneration

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PMID42762012
PMCPMC13588611

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