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Cystic leukoencephalopathy without megalencephaly: a distinct disease entity in 15 children.
Neurology - 26 Apr 2005
Henneke M, Preuss N, Engelbrecht V, Aksu F, Bertini E, Bibat G, Brockmann K, Hübner C, Mayer M, Mejaski-Bosnjak V, Naidu S, Neumaier-Probst E, Rodriguez D, Weisz W, Kohlschütter A, Gärtner J
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OBJECTIVE: To describe a distinctive syndrome of nonprogressive encephalopathy, normo- or microcephaly, and early onset of severe psychomotor impairment in 15 white patients, including two siblings and two first cousins. METHODS AND RESULTS: MRI revealed bilateral cysts in the anterior part of the temporal lobe and white matter abnormalities with pericystic abnormal myelination and symmetric lesions in frontal...
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