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Phenotypic variability of Krabbe disease across the lifespan.
The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques - 1 Jan 2014
Liao Pamela, Gelinas Jennifer, Sirrs Sandra
Abstract excerpt
Krabbe disease (galactocerebrosidase deficiency) is an inherited leukodystrophy that results in severe neurological defects due to altered myelination. Classically, disease onset is within the first year of life. Juvenile and adult-onset cases may have less classic presentations, making diagnosis difficult and often delayed. Here, we review the literature to demonstrate the hetereogeneity of presenting symptoms...
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