Macular retinal detachment in Hallermann-Streiff syndrome.

نویسندگان

  • Rohit S Adyanthaya
  • Howard S Ying
  • James T Handa
  • Michael X Repka
چکیده

symmetric changes, and lack of symptoms, we suspected a metabolic storage disorder. Laboratory test results showed normal levels of -galactosidase, arylsulfatase A, hexosaminidase A and B, and -galactocerebrosidase.However, sialic acid levelswere elevated in the urine. Examination results of a skin biopsy specimen revealed a fibroblast -neuraminidase level of 0.5 nmoles/h per milligram of protein (reference range, 15.0-30.0 nmoles/h per milligram of protein). Based on these findings, a diagnosis of sialidosis (mucolipidosis type I) was made.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archives of ophthalmology

دوره 126 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008