Diagnosis of Hurler's syndrome with chest roentgenogram. 1984

E M Kabnick, and L Adler, and T P Berner, and E H Estrin, and L Serchuk, and L L Alexander

Hurler's syndrome is usually diagnosed by chemical means; however, characteristic roentgenographic findings of "hook-shaped" vertebral bodies or "oar-shaped" ribs may be helpful in diagnosing the disorder.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008059 Mucopolysaccharidosis I Systemic lysosomal storage disease caused by a deficiency of alpha-L-iduronidase (IDURONIDASE) and characterized by progressive physical deterioration with urinary excretion of DERMATAN SULFATE and HEPARAN SULFATE. There are three recognized phenotypes representing a spectrum of clinical severity from severe to mild: Hurler syndrome, Hurler-Scheie syndrome and Scheie syndrome (formerly mucopolysaccharidosis V). Symptoms may include DWARFISM; hepatosplenomegaly; thick, coarse facial features with low nasal bridge; corneal clouding; cardiac complications; and noisy breathing. Hurler's Syndrome,Hurler-Scheie Syndrome,Lipochondrodystrophy,Mucopolysaccharidosis V,Pfaundler-Hurler Syndrome,Scheie's Syndrome,Gargoylism,Gargoylism, Hurler Syndrome,Hurler Disease,Hurler Syndrome,Hurler's Disease,Mucopolysaccharidosis 1,Mucopolysaccharidosis 5,Mucopolysaccharidosis I-S,Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I,Mucopolysaccharidosis Type Ih,Mucopolysaccharidosis Type Ih S,Mucopolysaccharidosis Type Is,Scheie Syndrome,alpha-L-Iduronidase Deficiency,Disease, Hurler's,Gargoylisms,Hurler Scheie Syndrome,Hurler Syndrome Gargoylism,Lipochondrodystrophies,Mucopolysaccharidosis I S,Mucopolysaccharidosis Is,Mucopolysaccharidosis Type Ihs,Syndrome, Hurler's,Syndrome, Scheie's,Type Ih, Mucopolysaccharidosis,Type Ihs, Mucopolysaccharidosis,alpha L Iduronidase Deficiency,alpha-L-Iduronidase Deficiencies
D008297 Male Males
D002675 Child, Preschool A child between the ages of 2 and 5. Children, Preschool,Preschool Child,Preschool Children
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013902 Radiography, Thoracic X-ray visualization of the chest and organs of the thoracic cavity. It is not restricted to visualization of the lungs. Thoracic Radiography,Radiographies, Thoracic,Thoracic Radiographies

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