Novel hypomyelinating leukoencephalopathy affecting early myelinating structures

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 125-128

  Steenweg, Marjan E ^a   Wolf, Nicole I ^a   Schieving, Jolanda H ^b   Fawzi Elsaid, Mahmoud ^c   Friederich, Richard L ^d   Østergaard, John R ^e   Barkhof, Frederik ^a   Pouwels, Petra J W ^a   Van Der Knaap, Marjo S ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c HAMAD MEDICAL CORPORATION   (Qatar)

^d KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE NUCLEUS; DYSARTHRIA; HUMAN; HYPOMYELINATING LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; HYPOTHALAMUS; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPASTICITY; WHITE MATTER;

BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED;

EID: 84855589563     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneurol.2011.1030     Document Type: Article

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