Adult-onset diffuse leukoencephalopathy with axonal spheroids and pigmented glia presenting with acute stroke-like symptoms: A rare clinical scenario

Adult-onset diffuse leukoencephalopathy with axonal spheroids and pigmented glia presenting with acute stroke-like symptoms: A rare clinical scenario

Adult-onset diffuse leukoencephalopathy with axonal spheroids and pigmented glia (ALSP) is a rare progressive degenerative white matter disease caused by mutations in the colony-stimulating factor-1 receptor gene. Patients commonly present in the 4th or 5th decade with variable clinical presentation...

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Main Authors: Bela Purohit, MBBS, MD, DNB, FRCR (UK), EDiHNR, Faisal Johandi, MBBS, MRCS, Yih Yian Sitoh, MBBS, FRCR, FAMS, Adeline Ng, MBChB, MRCP (UK), Carol Tham, MBBS, MRCP (UK)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Young stroke
ALSP
Cognitive dysfunction
T2 white matter hyperintensity
CSF1R gene
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043320303769

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