adrenoleukodystrophy
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Adrenoleukodystrophy — Classification and external resources T2 weighted axial scan at the level of the caudate heads demonstrates marked loss of posterior white matter, with reduced volume and increased signal intensity. The anterior white matter is spared. Features… … Wikipedia
Adrenoleukodystrophy — A rare genetic (inherited) disorder characterized by the breakdown or loss of the myelin sheath surrounding nerve cells in the brain and progressive dysfunction of the adrenal gland. Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is one of a group of genetic… … Medical dictionary
adrenoleukodystrophy — noun Date: 1976 a rare demyelinating disease of the central nervous system that is inherited as a sex linked recessive trait chiefly affecting males in childhood and that is characterized by progressive blindness, deafness, tonic spasms, and… … New Collegiate Dictionary
adrenoleukodystrophy — ad·re·no·leu·ko·dys·tro·phy … English syllables
adrenoleukodystrophy — n. a genetically determined condition of neurological degeneration with childhood and adult forms. Inherited as an X linked (see sex linked) trait resulting in demyelination, it is characterized by progressive spastic paralysis of the legs and… … The new mediacal dictionary
adrenoleukodystrophy — ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: adren + leukodystrophy (herein) : a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system that is inherited as an X linked recessive trait affecting males in childhood and that is… … Useful english dictionary
Адренолейкодистрофия (Adrenoleukodystrophy) — наследственное заболевание, приводящее к различным неврологическим нарушениям как у детей, так и у взрослых. Проявляется в виде прогрессирующего спастического паралича ног и потери их чувствительности, недостаточности функционирования… … Медицинские термины
Addison-Schilder disease — adrenoleukodystrophy … Medical dictionary
ALDP — adrenoleukodystrophy protein … Medical dictionary
АДРЕНОЛЕЙКОДИСТРОФИЯ — (adrenoleukodystrophy) наследственное заболевание, приводящее к различным неврологическим нарушениям как у детей, так и у взрослых. Проявляется в виде прогрессирующего спастического паралича ног и потери их чувствительности, недостаточности… … Толковый словарь по медицине
