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Scheie syndrome

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Scheie syndrome (also known as "MPS I-S") is less severe version of Hurler syndrome. It is a condition characterized by corneal clouding, facial dysmorphism, and normal lifespan. People with this condition may have aortic regurgitation.

Eponym

It is named after Harold Glendon Scheie (1909–1990), an American Ophthalmologist.

References

Scheie syndrome Wikipedia