Table 1 Comparison of birth length, weight and head circumference among patients with MPS and healthy control
From: Comparison of growth dynamics in different types of MPS: an attempt to explain the causes
Body length (cm) | p value | Body weight (kg) | p value | Occipital frontal circumference (cm) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MPS I | ||||||
Boys | 55.6 ± 3.45 (n = 18) | 0.01 | 3.47 ± 0.61 (n = 18) | 0.83 | 34.4 ± 1.57 (n = 11) | 0.09 |
MPS II | ||||||
Boys | 55.4 ± 2.68 (n = 47) | 0.01 | 3.63 ± 0.56 (n = 56) | 0.09 | 34.6 ± 1.69 (n = 34) | 0.02 |
MPS III | ||||||
Girls | 53.4 ± 4.0 (n = 26) | 0.01 | 3.15 ± 0.623 (n = 29) | 0.04 | 33.7 ± 1.6 (n = 27) | 0.02 |
Boys | 55.3 ± 2.84 (n = 31) | 0.01 | 3.53 ± 0.42 (n = 35) | 0.78 | 34.9 ± 1.86 (n = 27) | 0.27 |
MPS IVA | ||||||
Boys | 57.3 ± 3.34 (n = 10) | 0.01 | 3.72 ± 0.46 (n = 14) | 0.35 | bd | |
MPS VI | ||||||
Girls | 53.8 ± 2.89 (n = 16) | 0.01 | 3.62 ± 0.56 (n = 18) | 0.09 | bd | |
Boys | 55 ± 3.59 (n = 10) | 0.01 | 3.82 ± 0.61 (n = 11) | 0.11 | bd | |
Healthy controls | ||||||
Girls | 51.3 ± 2.4 | 3.4 ± 0.5 | 34.5 ± 1.3 | |||
Boys | 52.2 ± 2.8 | 3.5 ± 0.6 | 35.3 ± 1.6 | |||