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Hurler's syndrome
Hurler's disease
gargoylism
dysostosis multiplex
lipochondrodystrophy
Definition: hereditary disease (autosomal recessive) consisting of an error is mucopolysaccharide metabolism; characterized by severe abnormalities in development of skeletal cartilage and bone and mental retardation
Definition: the dysmorphic facial features found in Hurler's syndrome and Hunter syndrome, characterized by thickened gingiva (gums) and upturned nose