X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy presenting as autosomal dominant pure hereditary spastic paraparesis

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 686-688

  Shaw Smith, C J ^a   Lewis, S J G ^b   Reid, E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHILDHOOD ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COENZYME A LIGASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA, HEREDITARY;

EID: 1942485920     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2003.022970     Document Type: Article

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