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Case Report: Cerebral leukodystrophy and the gonadal endocrinopathy: a rare but real association

2018-04-23

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A 30 year old married Pakistani woman presented in January 2018 with an eight month history of progressive left sided weakness, ataxia, spasticity, underdeveloped secondary sexual characteristics and primary infertility. She was the elder sister of a 19 year old bed bound woman who was diagnosed with vanishing white matter (VWM) disease 12 months previously. The MRI scan of the brain demonstrated diffuse leukodys...

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Literature Corpus work: 58193ed0-60a0-59b2-80c6-2b5c7af503de
DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.13933.2

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