Choroideremia with leukoencephalopathy and arylsulfatase A pseudodeficiency

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 138, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 161-164

  Matsuyama, Wataru ^a   Kuriyama, Masaru ^b   Nakagawa, Masanori ^a   Kanazawa, Hironobu ^a   Takenaga, Satoshi ^a   Ijichi, Shinji ^a   Osame, Mitsuhiro ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Choroideremia; Leukoencephalopathy; Pseudodeficiency of arylsulfatase A

Indexed keywords

CEREBROSIDE SULFATASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOROIDEREMIA; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURAL NERVE;

EID: 0029882232     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-510X(96)00017-2     Document Type: Article

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