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ArticleCureus2023

A Rare Case of Hypomyelinating Leukodystrophy and Its Management: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Sonali Singh, Anshika Mishra, Chinmayee Murthy, Pugazhendi Inban, Munira Abdefatah Ali, Anupam S Yadav, Tarsha A Intsiful, Zainab T O Omar, Sakshi Lakhra, Dr Aadil Khan

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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10 authors.

Sonali SinghPediatrics, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, IND.
Anshika MishraPediatrics, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, IND.
Chinmayee MurthyInternal Medicine, California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences and Psychology, Fairfield, USA.
Pugazhendi InbanDepartment of General Medicine, Government Medical College, Omandurar, Chennai, IND.
Munira Abdefatah AliCollege of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, USA.
Anupam S YadavPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial (GSVM) Medical College, Kanpur, IND.
Tarsha A IntsifulCollege of Medicine, University of Ghana Medical Center, Accra, GHA.
Zainab T O OmarPediatrics, Dubai Medical College for Girls, Dubai, ARE.
Sakshi LakhraInternal Medicine, All Saints School of Medicine, St. Roseau, DMA.
Dr Aadil KhanDepartment of Internal Medicine, Lala Lajpat Rai (LLR) Hospital, Kanpur, IND.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A subset of hereditary white matter disorders called hypomyelinating leukodystrophies (HLD) is characterized primarily by the absence of myelin deposition. Although the clinical presentation can be mild and the development of symptoms can occur in adolescence or adulthood, the majority of severe cases present during infancy and early childhood with significant neurological impairments. The clinical features vary from muscle stiffness to seizures and developmental delay. The detailed myelination process can be seen with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and many patients are diagnosed using MRI pattern recognition and next-generation sequencing (NGS) in most cases. Here, we report a case of an infant suffering from the hypomyelinating leukodystrophy-13 (HLD-13) variant, whose next-generation sequencing revealed a pathogenic homozygous variant.

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hypomyelinating leukodystrophiespelizaeus-merzbacher disease (pmd)rna polymeraseseizurestransplantation

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PMID37090362
PMCPMC10117409

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