Article: Adrenomyeloneuropathy as a cause of primary adrenal insufficiency and spastic paraparesis.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne
2004 Volume 171, Issue 9, Page(s) 1073–1077
Abstract: Adrenomyeloneuropathy is a varient of adrenoleukodystrophy, both of which are rare inherited disorders of peroxisomes characterized by the accumulation of very-long-chain fatty acids in plasma, the central and peripheral nervous systems, adrenal glands ... ...
| Abstract | Adrenomyeloneuropathy is a varient of adrenoleukodystrophy, both of which are rare inherited disorders of peroxisomes characterized by the accumulation of very-long-chain fatty acids in plasma, the central and peripheral nervous systems, adrenal glands and testes, which leads to dysfunction of these organs and systems. In this article, we describe an illustrative case of adrenomyeloneuropathy and discuss the clinical presentation, diagnosis and management of the 2 disorders. |
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| MeSH term(s) | Addison Disease/diagnosis ; Addison Disease/etiology ; Addison Disease/therapy ; Adrenoleukodystrophy/complications ; Adrenoleukodystrophy/diagnosis ; Adult ; Biopsy, Needle ; Combined Modality Therapy ; Follow-Up Studies ; Humans ; Immunohistochemistry ; Male ; Paraparesis, Spastic/diagnosis ; Paraparesis, Spastic/etiology ; Paraparesis, Spastic/therapy ; Risk Assessment ; Severity of Illness Index ; Treatment Outcome | |||||
| Language | English | |||||
| Publishing date | 2004-10-26 | |||||
| Publishing country | Canada | |||||
| Document type | Case Reports ; Journal Article ; Review | |||||
| ZDB-ID | 215506-0 | |||||
| ISSN | 1488-2329 ; 0820-3946 ; 0008-4409 | |||||
| ISSN (online) | 1488-2329 | |||||
| ISSN | 0820-3946 ; 0008-4409 | |||||
| DOI | 10.1503/cmaj.1032006 | |||||
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