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Two clinicopathological cases of a dominantly inherited, adult onset orthochromatic leucodystrophy.
Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry - 1 May 2003
Letournel F, Etcharry-Bouyx F, Verny C, Barthelaix A, Dubas F
Abstract excerpt
Leucodystrophies of orthochromatic type are a heterogeneous group that occur mainly in childhood and have no known enzyme deficiency. We report here the clinicopathological features of a new family of orthochromatic leucodystrophy with three main characteristics: a probably autosomal dominant inheritance; two phenotypes based on age of onset; and very few abnormalities of white matter on MRI findings in one case....
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