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Reversal of early neurologic and neuroradiologic manifestations of x-linked adrenoleukodystrophy...

Authors :
Aubourg, P.
Blanche, S.
Source :
New England Journal of Medicine. 6/28/90, Vol. 322 Issue 26, p1860. 7p. 6 Black and White Photographs, 2 Charts, 3 Graphs.
Publication Year :
1990

Abstract

Reports on bone marrow transplantation as a therapeutic alternative to x-linked adrenoleukodystrophy, an inherited peroxisomal disease caused by a defective gene. Case report; Statistics on plasma very-long-chain fatty-acid content; Neurodiagnostic studies after transplantation; Improvement in neurologic and neuropsychological symptoms; Conclusions.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00284793
Volume :
322
Issue :
26
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New England Journal of Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9007160801
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM199006283222607