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. 2010 Sep 23;2(2):e16. doi: 10.4081/or.2010.e16

Table 3A. Prevalence of skeletal involvement in patients with MPS II (n=124).

Sign or symptom N. patientsa Median age (10th–90th percentile) at onset (years)
Kyphosis/scoliosis 42 (33.8%) 6.4 (0.6–15.9)
Claw hand 66 (53.2%) 4.2 (1.8–9.4)
Any joint stiffness 93 (75.0%) 4.0 (1.5–10.3)
 Spine 26 (21.0%) 7.7 (1.6–15.4)
 Shoulder 68 (54.8%) 4.6 (1.8–12.1)
 Elbow 74 (59.7%) 5.1 (1.9–11.6)
 Hand 80 (64.5%) 4.4 (1.9–10.2)
 Hip 35 (28.2%) 5.6 (2.4–11.5)
 Knee 53 (42.7%) 5.1 (2.3–11.6)
Ankle 42 (33.9%) 6.1 (2.6–11.6)
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Prevalences are calculated from birth to last visit for untreated patients and from birth to treatment start for treated patients.