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Peripheral nerve enlargement and hyperechogenicity in patients with X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy using high-resolution ultrasound.
Clinical neurophysiology : official journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology - 1 Nov 2025
von Hofen-Hohloch Judith, Roicke Hannes, Unterlauft Astrid, Köhler Wolfgang, Baum Petra
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Peripheral neuropathy is observed in patients with X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (x-ALD). High-resolution ultrasound (HRUS) can provide valuable insights into peripheral nerve pathology. METHODS: Patients and controls in a 1:3 ratio underwent HRUS of peripheral nerves in the arms and legs. Cross-sectional area (CSA), Ultrasound Pattern Sum Score (UPSS), nerve echogenicity, and nerve homogeneity were...
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