Mucopolysaccharidosis IIIB, cerebral vasculopathy and recurrent subdural hematoma.
Mucopolysaccharidoses are characterized by involvement of multiple organs, including blood vessels. We present a case of mucopolysaccharidosis IIIB admitted with recurrent subdural hematoma; further evaluation and dural biopsy revealed an association with cerebral vasculopathy.
Aydin
Mustafa
M
Division of Pediatric Neurology, Department of Pediatric, and Department of Pathology, Firat University, Faculty of Medicine, Elazig, Turkey. dr1mustafa@hotmail.com.
Akarsu
Saadet
S
Kabakus
Nimet
N
Akpolat
Nusret
N
D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006408:Hematoma, Subdural / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D009084:Mucopolysaccharidosis III / Q000150:complications*; D012008:Recurrence; D020293:Vasculitis, Central Nervous System / Q000209:etiology*