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A new case of mucopolysaccharidosis VII presenting as non immune hydrops fetalis

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Ackowledgements

We thank Dr Roseline Froissart and Dr Irène Maire for the assay β-D glucuronidase activity (Biochemistry Laboratory, Hospital Debrousse, Lyon, France).

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  1. Service de Médecine Néonatale, Hôpital Jeanne de Flandre, 59 037 CHRU, Lille, France

    Elisabeth Walter-Nicolet, Thameur Rakza, Laurent Storme, Catherine Vaillant & Eric Magnenant

  2. Service de Réanimation Pédiatrique, Hôpital Jeanne de Flandre, Lille, France

    Robin Cremer

  3. Unité de Pneumopédiatrie, Hôpital Jeanne de Flandre, Lille, France

    Caroline Thumerelle

  4. Unité de Maladies Métaboliques, Hôpital Jeanne de Flandre, Lille, France

    Dries Dobbelaere

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Walter-Nicolet, E., Rakza, T., Storme, L. et al. A new case of mucopolysaccharidosis VII presenting as non immune hydrops fetalis. Eur J Pediatr 162, 520–521 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-003-1198-7

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