The natural history of Canavan disease: 23 new cases and comparison with patients from literature
Abstract Background Canavan disease (CD, MIM # 271900) is a rare and devastating leukodystrophy of early childhood. To identify clinical features that could serve as endpoints for treatment trials, the clinical course of CD was studied retrospectively and prospectively in 23 CD patients. Results wer...
Main Authors: | Annette Bley, Jonas Denecke, Alfried Kohlschütter, Gerhard Schön, Sandra Hischke, Philipp Guder, Tatjana Bierhals, Heather Lau, Maja Hempel, Florian S. Eichler |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-020-01659-3 |
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