When the head is big, think this too: Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy in a toddler with only a large head. A case report

When the head is big, think this too: Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy in a toddler with only a large head. A case report

We present a one-year old, developmentally normal toddler from a non Agarwal community, who presented to us with only a large head. The examination findings were unremarkable except a large head circumference. Neuroimaging confirmed the diagnosis of megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy (MLC). Althoug...

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Main Authors: Shyam Chandrasekar, Joseph John, Amit K Satapathy, Samarendra Mahapatro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
cysts
demyelination
developmental disabilities
hereditary central nervous system demyelinating diseases
megalencephaly
van der knaap disease
white matter
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2021;volume=10;issue=6;spage=2416;epage=2418;aulast=Chandrasekar

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