Destructive joint disease in α-mannosidosis. A case report and review of the literature
2004
Storage of oligosaccharides due to a deficiency of α-mannosidase can lead to joint destruction in children and young adults. Treating hip destruction with a prosthesis might be successful in some of these patients, although diminished bone quality increases the risk of loosening of the prosthesis.
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