
Morquio syndrome - Wikipedia
Morquio syndrome, also known as mucopolysaccharidosis type IV (MPS IV), is a rare metabolic disorder in which the body cannot process certain types of sugar molecules called …
Mucopolysaccharidosis type IV - MedlinePlus
Mucopolysaccharidosis type IV (MPS IV), also known as Morquio syndrome, is a progressive condition that mainly affects the skeleton. Explore symptoms, inheritance, genetics of this …
Morquio Syndrome: Symptoms & Causes - Cleveland Clinic
Apr 22, 2024 · Morquio syndrome, or mucopolysaccharidosis IV (MPS IV), is a genetic condition that causes symptoms like bone growth abnormalities. Symptoms occur because enzymes …
Mucopolysaccharidosis IV - Symptoms, Causes, Treatment | NORD
Sep 5, 2019 · Mucopolysaccharidosis IV (MPS IV) is a mucopolysaccharide storage disease that exists in two forms (MPS IVA and MPS IVB). These are autosomal recessive genetic …
MPS IV - National MPS Society
MPS IV is a mucopolysaccharide disease known as Morquio or Morquio-Brailsford syndrome. MPS IV takes its name from Dr. Morquio, a pediatrician in Montevideo, Uruguay, who in 1929 …
Mucopolysaccharidoses | National Institute of Neurological …
Jul 19, 2024 · MPS IV. MPS IV (also known as Morquio syndrome) has two subtypes that result from the missing or deficient enzymes N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfatase (Type A) or beta …
Mucopolysaccharidosis type 4 | About the Disease | GARD
Mucopolysaccharidosis type IV (MPS IV), also known as Morquio syndrome, is a rare metabolic condition in which the body is unable to break down long chains of sugar molecules called …
MPS IV Morquio
What is MPS IV? MPS IV, known as Morquio disease, is one of the mucopolysaccharide storage diseases. MPS IV disease was first identified by Dr Morquio in 1929 and includes 2 different …
Mucopolysaccharidoses - Symptoms, Causes, Treatment | NORD
Jun 23, 2017 · Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome (mucopolysaccharidosis type VI; MPS VI) is characterized by a deficiency of the enzyme N-acetylgalactosamine-4-sulfatase, resulting in …
Morquio syndrome - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Morquio is also known as MPS IV. In children with Morquio syndrome, the body cannot break down sugar chains called glycosaminoglycans that help build bone, cartilage, eye corneas, …