Alternative titles and symbols : Sialuria, french type;
Description : Sialuria is a rare inborn error of metabolism in which excessive free sialic acid
is synthesized. Clinical features include hepatosplenomegaly, coarse facial features,
and varying degrees of developmental delay (summary by Enns et al., 2001).;
Inheritance : Autosomal dominant;
Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 2-epimerase/N-acetylmannosamine
kinase gene (GNE, 603824.0001);