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Marinesco-Sjögren Syndrome

How is it treated?

MSS is usually treated based on each symptom. This can involve removal of the cataracts through surgery, physical therapy and special education to help visual and motor problems. Hormone replacement therapy is also available if there is hypogonadism.

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Medical text written February 2007 by Contact a Family. Updated August 2007 by Dr William R. Wilcox, Medical Genetics Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, USA

 

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