Phenotypic variation in leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter.

doi:10.1212/wnl.51.2.540

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Phenotypic variation in leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter.

Neurology - 1 Aug 1998

van der Knaap M S, Kamphorst W, Barth P G, Kraaijeveld C L, Gut E, Valk J

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OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to describe milder and later onset variants of a recently described leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter. BACKGROUND: The diagnostic criteria used currently for this disease include an early-childhood onset of neurologic deterioration. METHODS:...

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Adolescent
Adult
Age of Onset
Child
Disease Progression
Female
Humans
Leukoencephalopathy, Progressive Multifocal
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Male
Phenotype

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