Article
An MRI and MRS study of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease.
Pediatric neurology - 1 Apr 1998
Nezu A, Kimura S, Takeshita S, Osaka H, Kimura K, Inoue K
Abstract excerpt
Earlier reports on T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the classical form of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease seemed to divide the patterns of the high-intensity lesions in the white matter into three subtypes: type I, diffusely hemispheric and corticospinal; type II, diffusely hemispheri...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Brain
- Brain Stem
- Cerebellum
- Cerebral Cortex
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Diffuse Cerebral Sclerosis of Schilder
- Disease Progression
- Humans
- Infant
- Infant, Newborn
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Male
- Multigene Family
- Myelin Proteolipid Protein
- Myelin Sheath