This boy presented with noisy breathing, stiff immobile joints & mental retardation. What can be the probable cause?: (A) Down syndrome, (B) Hurler syndrome, (C) Neurofibromatosis, (D) Sturge weber syndrome
Answer is B. Ans. B. Hurler syndromeThe image above shows features of Gargoylism having coarse facial features. Children suffering from this have mental retardation and joint stiffness. These features are characteristics of Hurler syndrome.