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Stöckler, S; Millner, M; Molzer, B; Ebner, F; Körner, E; Moser, HW.
Multiple sclerosis-like syndrome in a woman heterozygous for adrenoleukodystrophy.
Eur Neurol. 1993; 33(5):390-392 Doi: 10.1159/000116978 (- Case Report)
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Ebner Franz
Koerner Eva
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Abstract:
A 28-year-old asymptomatic woman was diagnosed to be heterozygous for adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) by elevated very long-chain fatty acids in serum and fibroblasts after ADL had been diagnosed in her son. A year later she had transient unilateral blurred vision. Evoked potentials and brain magnetic resonance imaging showed further separate cerebral white matter lesions suggesting multiple sclerosis (MS). MS-like syndromes in women heterozygous for ALD may be more frequent than previously recognized.
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Adrenoleukodystrophy - diagnosis
Adult - diagnosis
Diagnosis, Differential - diagnosis
Evoked Potentials - diagnosis
Fatty Acids - metabolism
Female - metabolism
Fibroblasts - metabolism
Heterozygote - metabolism
Humans - metabolism
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - metabolism
Multiple Sclerosis - diagnosis

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Adrenoleukodystrophy
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