Insight into adult-onset metachromatic leukodystrophy with optic atrophy: A comprehensive case report

Insight into adult-onset metachromatic leukodystrophy with optic atrophy: A comprehensive case report

This abstract provides an overview of metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD), an autosomal recessive disorder stemming from arylsulfatase A deficiency. MLD leads to cerebroside sulfate accumulation, causing central and peripheral demyelination. Clinical manifestations vary by age group: late-infantile (...

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Main Authors: Shailendra Katwal, MD, Sundar Suwal, MD, Suman Lamichhane, MD, Amrit Bhusal, MBBS, Aastha Ghimire, MBBS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Adult onset
Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD)
Optic atrophy
Motor weakness
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323006106

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