The frequency of lysosomal storage diseases in The Netherlands

Human Genetics

Volumn 105, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 151-156

  Poorthuis, Ben J H M ^a   Wevers, Ron A ^b   Kleijer, Wim J ^c   Groener, Johanna E M ^a   De Jong, Jan G N ^b   Van Weely, Sonja ^d   Niezen Koning, Klary E ^e   Van Diggelen, Otto P ^c  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; GAUCHER DISEASE; GLOBOID CELL LEUKODYSTROPHY; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE 2; HUMAN; HUNTER SYNDROME; HURLER SYNDROME; LIPIDOSIS; LYSOSOME STORAGE DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METACHROMATIC LEUKODYSTROPHY; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE II; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIPIDOSES; LYSOSOMAL STORAGE DISEASES; MALE; MUCOLIPIDOSES; NETHERLANDS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0032780351     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004399900075     Document Type: Article

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