All issues > Volume 29(12); 1986

Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(12):1393-1398. Published online December 31, 1986.

A Case of Hunter Syndrome.

S K Kim¹, W P Chung¹, H S Kim¹, S H Kim¹, C M Kang¹

¹Department of Pediatrics、Keimyung University, School of Medicine, Taegu, Korea

Abstract

Authors experienced a case of Hunter syndrome in a 5 year old girl who was admitted to Pediatric Department of Dong-San Hospital, Keimyung University for the evaluation of short stature and mental retardation. Patient had characteristic peculiar features of mucopolysaccharidoses and changes in skull, rib, vertebra and long bone radiography. Corneal clouding was absent. Screenings test using methylene blue for mucopolysaccharidoses was positive. The review of literatures was made briefly.

Keywords :Hunter Syndrome