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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of 34 Taiwanese MPS II patients who died between 1995 and 2012

From: Causes of death and clinical characteristics of 34 patients with Mucopolysaccharidosis II in Taiwan from 1995–2012

No.

MPS type

Gender

Age at death (years)

Year at death

Age at onset of symptoms (years)

Age at diagnosis (years)

Gestational age (weeks)

Birth weight (grams)

Primary cause of death

Age at initial ERT (years)

Age at HSCT (years)

1

II (S)

M

5.4

2003

0.1

0.3

37

2800

Infection (sepsis)

1.1 and 3.1, respectively

2

II (S)

M

9.0

1997

4.5

7

NA

NA

Unknown

3

II (S)

M

9.5

2005

1.3

3.6

38

4700

Respiratory failure

4

II (S)

M

9.5

2008

0.1

1.2

37

2856

Respiratory failure

5

II (S)

M

9.8

2011

2.6

2.6

39

3450

Respiratory failure

6

II (S)

M

10.0

1995

0.2

9.3

41

3700

Cardiac failure

9.6

7

II (S)

M

11.3

2002

5.4

5.8

41

3200

Respiratory failure

8

II (S)

M

11.7

2007

2.5

3

40

3250

Respiratory failure

9

II (S)

M

11.9

1999

3

5.3

36

2800

Unknown

10

II (S)

M

11.9

2003

0.7

1.3

35

3150

Respiratory failure

11

II (S)

M

12.2

2002

0.2

5.1

39

3750

Respiratory failure

12

II (S)

M

12.4

2007

1

2.8

41

3900

Respiratory failure

13

II (S)

M

12.5

2009

1.3

1.3

NA

NA

Respiratory failure

14

II (S)

M

12.9

2002

5

6.7

38

4200

Unknown

15

II (S)

M

13.0

2003

1.7

5.0

40

3200

Respiratory failure

16

II (S)

M

13.1

1997

0.1

5

39

3870

Cardiac failure

17

II (S)

M

13.4

2001

NA

NA

NA

NA

Respiratory failure

18

II (S)

M

13.4

2004

3.6

5.5

40

3500

Respiratory failure

19

II (S)

M

13.9

2008

0.1

3.3

37

2400

Unknown

20

II (S)

M

14.3

2003

3

10.6

42

3695

Respiratory failure

21

II (S)

M

14.8

2010

1.2

1.5

40

3000

Cardiac failure

22

II (S)

M

15.1

2005

4.5

7.6

40

3000

Respiratory failure

23

II (S)

M

15.5

2009

3

3

NA

NA

Unknown

24

II (S)

M

15.6

2012

3

4

40

3550

Unknown

25

II (S)

M

16.1

2012

2.7

3.2

NA

NA

Respiratory failure

26

II (S)

M

16.1

2010

0.2

2

40

4150

Respiratory failure

27

II (S)

M

17.2

2002

3

12.2

NA

NA

Post-traumatic organ failure

28

II (I)

M

17.7

2009

4.2

4.3

40

3750

Cardiac failure

15.4

29

II (S)

M

17.8

2007

NA

NA

NA

NA

Unknown

30

II (S)

M

18.0

2008

3.3

3.3

41

4500

Respiratory failure

31

II (S)

M

18.9

2011

2.9

2.9

NA

NA

Respiratory failure

32

II (S)

M

19.4

2007

3.3

3.3

40

4160

Respiratory failure

33

II (M)

M

24.1

2009

10.1

10.1

NA

NA

Cardiac failure

23.9

34

II (M)

M

25.9

2006

2

10.8

NA

NA

Cardiac failure

  1. MPS mucopolysaccharidosis, ERT enzyme replacement therapy, HSCT hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, (S) severe form, (I) intermediate form, (M) mild form, NA not available