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Nasu-Hakola disease: a rare entity in Italy. Critical review of the literature.
Functional neurology - 1 Jan 2000
Montalbetti Lorenza, Soragna Debora, Ratti Maria Teresa, Bini Paola, Buscone Simona, Moglia Arrigo
Abstract excerpt
Nasu-Hakola disease (NHD, polycystic lipomembranous osteodysplasia with sclerosing leukoencephalopathy, PLOSL) is a recessively inherited disorder characterized by systemic bone cysts and progressive presenile dementia associated with sclerosing encephalopathy. The disease has a worldwide distribution, but most patients have been reported in Finland and in Japan; in Italy there are anecdotal reports. The...
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