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Hereditary diffuse leukoencephalopathy with spheroids mimicking primary progressive aphasia: report of a Greek case.
Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology - 1 Aug 2021
Stoiloudis Panagiotis, Parissis Dimitrios, Smyrni Nikoletta, Stardeli Thomai, Afrantou Theodora, Konstantinopoulou Eleni, Grigoriadis Nikolaos, Ioannidis Panagiotis
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INTRODUCTION: Hereditary diffuse leukoencephalopathy with spheroids (HDLS) is an adult onset leukodystrophy, causally related to mutations in the colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF1R) gene. We report the unique case of a Greek HDLS patient, demonstrating an unusual phenotype, reminiscent of primary progressive aphasia (PPA). METHODS: A 63-year-old woman was referred with a 2-year history of deteriorating...
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