Long-term effect of bone marrow transplantation in adult-onset adrenoleukodystrophy

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 807-810

  Hitomi, Takefumi ^a   Mezaki, T ^a   Tomimoto, H ^a   Ikeda, A ^a   Shimohama, S ^a   Okazaki, T ^a   Uchiyama, T ^a   Shibasaki, Hiroshi ^a,b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenoleukodystrophy; Bone marrow transplantation; Central motor conduction; Long term follow up; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID;

ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; GAIT DISORDER; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; ONSET AGE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARAMETER; PATIENT MONITORING; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOM; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY; ADULT; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; HUMANS; MALE; TIME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 27144476500     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2005.01055.x     Document Type: Article

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