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Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts in a Tunisian boy.
Journal of child neurology - 1 Jan 2009
Tinsa Faten, Farid Olfa, Douira Wiem, Rodriguez Diana, Burglen Lydie, Boussetta Khadija, Bousnina Souad
Abstract excerpt
Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts is an autosomal recessive cerebral white-matter disorder in children. Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts is caused by mutation in the megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts gene 1. The authors report a case of a 2-year-old Tunisian boy who had presented seizure following minor head trauma. He had megalencephaly,...
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