Alexander's disease

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jan 1985 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Acta Neuropathologica, volume 67, pages 163-166 (issn: 0001-6322, eissn: 1432-0533,

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Authors: J J, Townsend; J F, Wilson; T, Harris; D, Coulter; R, Fife;

doi: 10.1007/bf00688138

pmid: 4040694

Alexander's disease

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Abstract

This is the first pathologic report of an infant at 37 weeks' gestation with Alexander's disease. The findings demonstrate that the disease can arise in utero and be extensive at birth before myelination begins.

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Keywords

Adult, Astrocytes, Infant, Newborn, Brain, Humans, Diffuse Cerebral Sclerosis of Schilder, Female, Tomography, X-Ray Computed, Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Hydrocephalus

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