European Journal of Human Genetics

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Prevalence of lysosomal storage diseases in Portugal

Rui Pinto, Carla Caseiro, Manuela Lemos, Lurdes Lopes, Augusta Fontes, Helena Ribeiro, Eugénia Pinto, Elisabete Silva, Sónia Rocha, Ana Marcão, Isaura Ribeiro, Lúcia Lacerda, Gil Ribeiro, Olga Amaral and M C Sá Miranda

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Table 1. Relative frequency of LSD in Portugal

     Post- and prenatal
 PostnatalNorthOther regions
Disease Studied since No. of cases Age at diagnosis N % Group % Total N % Group % Total
MPS IH+IS (Hurler/Scheie)198220 812.93.61435.09.2
MPS IH (Hurler) 170–1969.72.71332.58.5
MPS IS (Scheie) 311–2623.20.912.50.7
MPS II (Hunter)1982a 221–252133.99.537.52.0
MPS III (Sanfilippo)198223 1422.66.31025.06.5
MPS IIIA (Sanfilippo A) a 33–1800.00.037.52.0
MPS IIIB (Sanfilippo B) 171–271321.05.9512.53.3
MPS IIIC (Sanfilippo C) a 35–811.60.525.01.3
MPS IVA (Morquio A)1982100–1669.72.7512.53.3
MPS VI (Maroteaux-Lamy)1982151–221016.14.5615.03.9
MPS VII (Sly)198211–100.00.012.50.7
Multiple sulfatase deficiency198241–1034.81.412.50.7
Total mucopolysaccharidoses   91   62 100.0 27.9 40 100.0 26.1
          
GM1-gangliosidosis198290–243.31.866.53.9
GM2-gangliosidosis (alpha-subunit)198246 3226.414.41516.39.8
GM2-gangliosidosis (alpha-subunit) infantile 71–232.51.444.32.6
GM2-gangliosidosis (alpha-subunit) juvenile 302–142319.010.488.75.2
GM2-gangliosidosis (alpha-subunit) chronic 910–4465.02.733.32.0
GM2-gangliosidosis (beta-subunit)198231–332.51.411.10.7
Krabbe1988b 110–497.44.133.32.0
MLD198221 2016.59.022.21.3
MLD late infantile 110–8119.15.011.10.7
MLD juvenile 34–1321.70.911.10.7
MLD adult 717–2975.83.200.00.0
Fabry1982432–5110.80.533.32.0
Gaucher198284 3629.816.24852.231.4
Gaucher type 1 early 213–3986.63.61314.18.5
Gaucher type 1 late 5916–842520.711.33437.022.2
Gaucher neurologic (type 2 and 3) 40–532.51.411.10.7
Niemman-Pick A+B198311 75.83.244.32.6
Niemman-Pick type A 40–143.31.800.00.0
Niemman-Pick type B 72–5332.51.444.32.6
Niemman-Pick type C1985c 181–2797.44.11010.96.5
Total sphingolipidoses   207   121 100.0 54.5 92 100.0 60.1
alpha-Mannosidosis198238–22116.70.5222.21.3
beta-Mannosidosis198914–4116.70.500.00.0
Sialidosis1985235–4100.00.0222.21.3
Fucosidosis198215–500.00.0111.10.7
Galactosialidosis198220–2233.30.9333.32.0
Aspartylglucosaminuria199039–10233.30.9111.10.7
Total oligosaccharidoses   12   6 100.0 2.7 9 100.0 5.9
MLP II/III198211 10 4.52 1.3
MLP II (I cell disease) 70–17 3.21 0.7
MLP III 43–113 1.41 0.7
Pompe1982100–547 3.23 2.0
          
Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses 22 16 7.27 4.6
NCL1 (Santavuori)199926–272 0.90 0.0
NCL2 (Jansky-Bielschowsky)199935–382 0.91 0.7
NCL3 (Spielmeyer-Vogt)19991011–287 3.24 2.6
NCL62001710–155 2.32 1.3
Total LSD   353   222   100.0 153   100.0

 Some diagnoses have been confirmed by

a O. van Diggelen and WJ Kleijer (Rotterdam).

b MT Vanier (Lyon) and D Wenger (Philadelphia).

c MT Vanier (Lyon). MPS=Mucopolysaccharidoses; p/MLP=Mucolipidoses; NCL=Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinoses.

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