First visit to general practitioner | ||||||
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All MPS III | RP MPS III | SP MPS III | ||||
Number of patients | 45 | 16 | 28 | |||
Age at 1st visit (months) | ||||||
Median | 22 | 16 | 24 | |||
Range | 1 – 84 | 1 – 33 | 1 – 84 | |||
Symptom leading to 1st visit | Nr. | % | Nr. | % | Nr. | % |
Developmental delay | 9 | 20% | 2 | 13% | 6 | 21% |
Upper airway problems | 30 | 67% | 12 | 75% | 18 | 64% |
Diarrhea | 1 | 2% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% |
Liver problems | 1 | 2% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% |
Seizures | 1 | 2% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% |
Inguinal/umbilical hernia | 3 | 7% | 2 | 13% | 1 | 4% |
Other MPS III-related symptoms at 1st presentation | Nr. | % | Nr. | % | Nr. | % |
Developmental delay | 15 | 33% | 3 | 19% | 12 | 43% |
Behavioral problems | 29 | 64% | 10 | 63% | 18 | 64% |
Dysmorphic features | 27 | 60% | 11 | 69% | 15 | 54% |
Upper airway problems | 10 | 22% | 2 | 13% | 7 | 25% |
Diarrhea | 23 | 51% | 11 | 69% | 11 | 39% |
Sleeping disturbances | 21 | 47% | 9 | 56% | 11 | 39% |
Inguinal/umbilical hernia | 11 | 24% | 8 | 50% | 3 | 11% |