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  1. Sanfilippo syndrome - Wikipedia

    Sanfilippo syndrome, also known as mucopolysaccharidosis type III (MPS III), is a rare lifelong genetic disease that mainly affects the brain and spinal cord. It is caused by a problem with how the body …

  2. Sanfilippo Syndrome: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment

    Sanfilippo syndrome is a group of rare genetic conditions that affect several body systems but mainly your child’s nervous system. It happens when their body can’t break down a certain substance, …

  3. What Is Sanfilippo Syndrome? - Cure Sanfilippo Foundation

    Jun 15, 2023 · Sanfilippo Syndrome — also known as Mucopolysaccharidosis type III or MPS III — is a terminal, neurodegenerative rare disease. It causes children to lose all the skills they’ve gained, …

  4. Sanfilippo Syndrome - Osmosis

    Mar 4, 2025 · Signs and symptoms of Sanfilippo syndrome typically appear after the first year of life, usually between the ages of two and six. As the disease progresses, glycosaminoglycans build-up in …

  5. Mucopolysaccharidosis type III: MedlinePlus Genetics

    Mucopolysaccharidosis type III (MPS III), also known as Sanfilippo syndrome, is a disorder that primarily affects the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system). It is characterized by deterioration of …

  6. Sanfilippo Syndrome: Symptoms, Treatment, and Diagnosis - WebMD

    Oct 16, 2024 · Sanfilippo syndrome is a condition seen in children where specific waste molecules don't break down. Learn more about what causes it, what to expect, and more.

  7. Sanfilippo Syndrome - Boston Children's Hospital

    Sanfilippo syndrome, also known as mucopolysaccharidosis type III (MPS III), is a rare, inherited disorder. Sanfilippo syndrome is classified as a lysosomal storage disorder (LSD).

  8. Current Concepts in the Management of Sanfilippo Syndrome (MPS …

    Sanfilippo syndrome, also known as mucopolysaccharidosis type III (MPS III), is a type of neurodegenerative lysosomal storage disease inherited as autosomal recessive that mainly affects …

  9. Sanfilippo Syndrome (MPS III) - NewYork-Presbyterian

    Sanfilippo Syndrome, or mucopolysaccharidosis type III or MPS III, is a rare genetic disorder. The disease often manifests early in life and affects the central nervous system (the brain and spinal cord).

  10. Sanfilippo syndrome: Cause, symptoms, and treatments

    Oct 12, 2021 · Sanfilippo syndrome is a rare neurodegenerative disease. Learn more about this condition, including the causes, possible symptoms, and current treatment options.