Juvenile metachromatic leukodystrophy: Understanding the disease and implications for nursing care

Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 64-69

  Barrell, Catherine ^a,b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hematopoietic stem cell transplant; Juvenile metachromatic leukodystrophy

Indexed keywords

ARYLSULFATASE; SULFATIDE;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MALE; METACHROMATIC LEUKODYSTROPHY; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RARE DISEASE; URINE;

ARYLSULFATASES; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; LEUKODYSTROPHY, METACHROMATIC; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PARENTS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PEDIATRIC NURSING; RARE DISEASES; SULFOGLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS;

EID: 33847213211     PISSN: 10434542     EISSN: 15328457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1043454206298845     Document Type: Article

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