Sialidosis type 2

Sialidosis type 2: Introduction

Sialidosis type 2: A very rare inherited metabolic disorder where a defect in the enzyme alpha-neuraminidase prevents glycoproteins being metabolized - a severe form of Sialidosis type I. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Sialidosis type 2 is available below.

Symptoms of Sialidosis type 2

• Cherry-red ocular spot
• Impaired vision
• Night blindness
• Involuntary muscle contractions
• Impaired ability to control voluntary movements
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See full list of 14 symptoms of Sialidosis type 2

Sialidosis type 2: Complications

Read more about complications of Sialidosis type 2.

Causes of Sialidosis type 2

Read more about causes of Sialidosis type 2.

Sialidosis type 2: Broader Related Topics

• Genetic conditions
• Metabolic conditions
• Congenital conditions - metabolic disorders
• Congenital conditions
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Types of Sialidosis type 2

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