Hereditary diffuse leukoencephalopathy with axonal spheroids (HDLS): Its clinical concept and the review of the previously reported cases

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1383-1385

  Ikeda, Shu Ichi ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Axonal spheroid; Cognitive decline; Hereditary leukoencephalopathy; Pre senile dementia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMENTIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GENETIC DISORDER; HEREDITARY DIFFUSE LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY WITH AXONAL SPHEROID; HUMAN; LEUKODYSTROPHY; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; PRESENILE DEMENTIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SPHEROID CELL; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84880557426     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5692/clinicalneurol.52.1383     Document Type: Conference Paper

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