Adrenoleukodystrophy: a link between adrenal insufficiency and school performance.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
The combination of neurodevelopmental regression and adrenal insufficiency should alert practitioners or emergency room physicians about ALD. Although still unproven, early medical intervention with either gene therapy or bone marrow transplantation may offer more promise to these patients.
Medical subject headings
- Adrenoleukodystrophy
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Erucic Acids
- Learning Disabilities
- Triolein