Cerebral X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy: follow-up with magnetic resonance imaging Adrenoleucodistrofia ligada ao X: acompanhamento por ressonância magnética

Cerebral X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy: follow-up with magnetic resonance imaging Adrenoleucodistrofia ligada ao X: acompanhamento por ressonância magnética

OBJECTIVE: To report a case of childhood cerebral X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ADL), emphasizing the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings at initial evaluation and at the follow-up. CASE REPORT: Five year-old boy, who was asymptomatic, presented with diagnosis of X-ADL for MRI evaluation. T...

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Main Authors: Emerson L. Gasparetto, Juliana Mecunhe Rosa, Taísa Davaus, Arnolfo de Carvalho Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2006-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
adrenoleucodistrofia ligada ao X
ressonância magnética
childhood cerebral X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy
magnetic resonance imaging
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