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Table 1 Cases Analyzed

From: Acid ceramidase deficiency: Farber disease and SMA-PME

 

Cases mentioned in literature

Average age of onset

Average age of last documentation

Average age of death

Classic & Severe FD

102

5.8 ± 4.6 M (70)

1.9 ± 1.8 Y (18)

2.6 ± 6.0 Y (61)

Mild & Intermediate FD

40

1.5 ± 1.4 Y (34)

14.9 ± 18.1 Y (26)

14.3 ± 8.1 Y (8)

FD (Unspecified)

16

–

–

–

SMA-PME

23

5.8 ± 4.2 Y (18)

16.5 ± 5.7 Y (15)

14.4 ± 3.0 Y (5)

SMA-PME Like

20

8.9 ± 7.38 (20)

22.68 ± 17.8 Y (10)

21.9 ± 17.2 Y (10)

Total FD

158

   

Total SMA-PME

43

   
  1. Total number of cases of ACDase deficiency reported from 1952 to 2018 by clinical presentation, severity, and average ages. Unspecified represents cases in which a diagnosis was made but insufficient clinical information was provided for placement in a clinical category. (See Additional file 1 for methodology). M months, Y years, number in brackets indicates the total number of cases included to calculate the average age and standard deviation