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An Unusual Presentation of Juvenile Alexander Disease
Alexander disease is a rare leukodystrophy that most often presents in infancy but also includes neonatal, juvenile, and adult variants. Juvenile Alexander disease presents primarily with bulbar symptoms between 2 and 12 years of age.
Maria Joana Osorio +2 more
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Focal Central White Matter Lesions in Alexander Disease
Alexander disease is a neurodegenerative disorder of the central white matter caused by dominant mutations in GFAP, the gene encoding glial fibrillary acidic protein. Magnetic resonance imaging pattern recognition studies have established characteristic
Prust, MJ +10 more
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Olfactory Bulb Hyperplasia in Genetically Confirmed Infantile Alexander Disease [PDF]
Alexander Disease (AxD) is a well-known leukodystrophy with characteristic findings on brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) including bilaterally symmetric, frontal confluent white matter signal abnormality with relative sparing of the parietal and ...
Michael Todd Jurkiewicz +3 more
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Creating a cellular model of Alzheimer's disease (AD) that accurately recapitulates disease pathology has been a longstanding challenge. Recent studies showed that human AD neural cells, integrated into three‐dimensional (3D) hydrogel matrix, display key
Matthias Hebisch +6 more
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Background: It is clinically widely overlooked that many patients with Marfan- (MFS) or Loeys-Dietz-Syndrome (LDS) are obese. While anthropometric routine parameters are not very suitable, the modern Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) seems superior ...
Sebastian Freilinger +12 more
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Vigabatrin-Associated “Acute Encephalopathy”
A 6-month-old girl with Alexander disease and hydrocephalus, treated at Children’s Hospital, Tubingen, Germany, developed acute encephalopathy within 3 days of starting vigabatrin (VGB).
J Gordon Millichap
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Infantile Alexander Disease: Case Report and Review of Literature [PDF]
Alexander Disease (AD) is an autosomal dominant leukodystrophy and occurs predominantly in infants and children. It usually results in death within ten years after onset. Among the four subtypes, infantile form comprises the most of affected individuals.
Soumyabrata Sarkar +4 more
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Infantile Alexander disease with late onset infantile spasms and hypsarrhythmia
Alexander disease (AxD) is a rare autosomal dominant leukodystrophy with three clinical subtypes: infantile, juvenile and adult. Forms differ by age of symptoms occurrence and the clinical presentation.
Paprocka J +4 more
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Spatial autocorrelation is problematic for classical hierarchical cluster detection tests commonly used in multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) analyses as considerable random error can occur.
Benjamin G. Jacob +5 more
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