/mucopolysaccharidosis type 4

mucopolysaccharidosis type 4

Rare Disease

MONDO:0018938

Also Known As

MPS4MPSIVMorquio diseaseMorquio syndromeMucopolysaccharidosis IVdeficiency of chondroitinsulphataseeccentro-osteochondrodysplasiaeccentrochondrodysplasiaeccentroosteochondrodysplasiamucopolysaccharidosis IVmucopolysaccharidosis type 4mucopolysaccharidosis type IVmucopolysaccharidosis, MPS-IVMPS IV - Morquio syndrome AMPS IV - Morquio syndrome BMorquio A diseaseMorquio syndrome Achondroosteodystrophydeficiency of N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulphatasegalactosamine-6-sulfatase deficiencymucopolysaccharidosis type IVAmucopolysaccharidosis type IVBmucopolysaccharidosis, MPS-IV-Aosteochondrodystrophy

Definition

A lysosomal storage disease belonging to the group of mucopolysaccharidoses, and characterized by spondylo-epiphyso-metaphyseal dysplasia. It exists in two forms, A and B.