Two familial cases of late onset metachromatic leukodystrophy;Deux cas familiaux de leucodystrophie metachromatique a expression tardive

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 153, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 193-196

  Brault, J L ^a   Gielselmann, V ^b   Carpentier, A ^c   Lefevre M ^d   Turpin, J C ^d   Baumann, N ^d  

^a Hôpital Fontenoy   (France)

^b Kiel and Lungen Clinic Grosshansdorf   (Germany)

^c Service de Neurologie (Pr Brunet)   (France)

^d PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEREBROSIDE SULFATASE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEMENTIA; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FAMILY STUDY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; METACHROMATIC LEUKODYSTROPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

AGED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; LEUKODYSTROPHY, METACHROMATIC; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUTATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030912761     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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