raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:67041

Hyaluronidase deficiency

Synonyms: MPS9 · MPSIX · Mucopolysaccharidosis type 9 · Mucopolysaccharidosis type IX

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Childhood
Status
active

A rare form of mucopolysaccharidosis characterized by abnormal storage of hyaluronan in lysosomes due to deficiency of hyaluronidase 1. Clinical manifestations include knee and/or hip pain associated with swelling, diffuse joint involvement with proliferative synovitis and occurrence of multiple periarticular soft-tissue masses, short stature, and dysmorphic craniofacial features (such as flattened nasal bridge, bifid uvula, and cleft palate).

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enHyaluronidase deficiencyMPS9 · MPSIX · Mucopolysaccharidosis type 9 · Mucopolysaccharidosis type IX
frDéficit en hyaluronidaseMPS9 · MPSIX · Mucopolysaccharidose type 9 · Mucopolysaccharidose type IX
deHyaluronidasemangelMPS9 · MPSIX · Mukopolysaccharidose Typ 9 · Mukopolysaccharidose Typ IX
esDeficiencia de hialuronidasaMPS9 · MPSIX · Mucopolisacaridosis tipo 9 · Mucopolisacaridosis tipo IX
itDeficit di ialuronidasiMPS9 · MPSIX · Mucopolisaccaridosi, tipo 9 · Mucopolisaccaridosi, tipo IX
nlHyaluronidasedeficiëntieMPS9 · MPSIX · Mucopolysacharidose type 9 · Mucopolysacharidose type IX
ptDeficiência de hialuronidaseMPS9 · Mucopolissacaridose tipo 9
plNiedobór hialuronidazyMPS9 · MPSIX · Mukopolisacharydoza typu 9 · Mukopolisacharydoza typu IX
csDeficit hyaluronidázyMPS9 · MPSIX · Mukopolysacharidóza, typ 9 · Mukopolysacharidóza IX. typu
ukДефіцит гіалуронідазиMPS9 · MPSIX · Мукополісахаридоз типу 9 · Мукополісахаридоз IX типу
zh透明质酸酶缺乏症粘多糖贮积症IX型
trHyaluronidaz eksikliğiMPS9 · MPSIX · Mukopolisakkaridoz tip 9 · Mukopolisakkaridoz tip IX

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM601492Evalidated
ICD-10E76.2NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-115C56.3YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0011093Evalidated
MeSHC563209Evalidated
UMLSC1291490Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (2):

No children.

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Genes

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
HYAL1Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:5320ENSG000001143786070713p21.31hyaluronidase 110339581[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—EuropeClass onlyNot yet validatedORPHANET

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

2 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0003170Abnormality of the acetabulum
HP:0004322Short stature

Run the differential on the 2 obligate / very frequent terms

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