ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY MIMICKING MULTIPLE-SCLEROSIS

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DOOLEY, JM
WRIGHT, BA
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[1] IZAAK WALTON KILLAM HOSP CHILDREN, DIV NEUROL, HALIFAX B3J 3G9, NS, CANADA
[2] DALHOUSIE UNIV, DEPT PEDIAT, HALIFAX B3H 4H2, NS, CANADA
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10.1017/S0317167100046631
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
A 47 yr old woman who was initially diagnosed as having multiple sclerosis but has subsequently been found to be heterozygous for adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is reported. The female carrier state for ALD may be associated with intermittent symptoms and it is therefore important to consider ALD in patients diagnosed as multiple sclerosis.
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