[PDF] Top 20 VANISHING WHITE MATTER DISEASE : A CASE REPORT

... ABSTRACT: Vanishing white matter disease (VWM) is one of the most prevalent inherited childhood ...We report MR imaging features of vanishing white matter ... See full document

... Menkes disease diagnostic hypothesis, with copper dosage of 24mg/dl (normal values 70 to 140 mg/dl), and ceruloplasmin of 7 mg/dl (normal values between 20 and 40 ...bilateral white matter, more evi- ... See full document

... SINKE, J.D.; VANDIJK, J.E.; WILLEMSE, T. A case of Ehlers –Danlos-like syndrome in a rabbit with a review of the disease in other species. Vet. Quart., v.19, p.182-185, 1997. SMITH, L.T.; WERTELECKI, W.; ... See full document

... of white matter hyperintensities on T2-weighted ...this case report, we discuss the role of cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) in cognitive decline, due to structural lesions associated with ... See full document

... We report an 87-year-old male case of hair pulling associated with a white-matter vascular dementia (Binswanger’s ...our case did not resolve using mirtazapine or anticholinesterasic ... See full document

... Treatment is composed of medications to alleviate symptoms as also disease-specific therapy to delay and prevent possible serious organ damage. Enzyme reposition therapy (ERT) provides the bio- logically ... See full document

... Castleman’s disease (CD) is an uncommon, lymphoproliferative disorder oten also called angiofollicular lymph node hyperpla- sia which involves a massive non-malignant proliferation of lymphoid tissues and and ... See full document

... Understanding the development and senescence of the brain systems that are associated with profound alterations in connective anatomy is of great clinical importance because most neu- rological and neurobehavioral ... See full document

... he initial treatment for this patient comprised hydroxy- carbamide, low-dose cytarabine and arsenic trioxide (ATO; 10 mg/d). To avoid retinoic acid syndrome (RAS), all-trans retinoic acid was not administered at irst, ... See full document

... Description: Case 1 is a female presenting repeat infections since age 10, starting with impetigo followed by severe pneumonia six months ...granulomatous disease in a brother (Case ... See full document

... the white matter of the cerebral and cerebellar hemispheres and in the arteries and arterioles within the ...the white matter appears firm, rubbery, puckered, granular, and wrinkled and often ... See full document

... anomalies of virtually all tissues. The most common pattern, however, consists of a mark- edly edematous fetus with relatively well-de- veloped legs, and incomplete pelvis and lower spine. The body cavity contains some ... See full document

... A 66-year-old man with a 20-year history of hypertension ate cooked crayish from a local seafood market on the night of June 23, 2013. Twelve hours later, he began to feel back pain and was misdiagnosed with lumbar disc ... See full document

... and allupurinol were started. The patient evolved febrile and with negative blood cultures. Bone marrow examination showed low grade non-Hodgkin’s pleomorphic lymphoma. At this time intratecal chemotherapy with ... See full document

... presented with signs of hypothyroidism, complaints of erec- tile dysfunction (just like our case) or galactorrhoea and had good response to antimicrobial and hormonal replacement therapy. Pyramidal and sensation ... See full document

... [15–18]. White matter changes are also well documented in bipolar disorder, both in the form of subcortical signal hyperintensities [19] and reduced fractional anisotropy on diffusion tensor imaging (DTI); ... See full document

... gray matter on all sequences evaluated, that does not enhance after intravenous injection of paramagnetic contrast ...the white mat- ter and gray ...gray matter on all MR sequences is the key to the ... See full document

... White matter (WM) abnormalities have been reported in bipolar disorder (BD) patients, as well as in their non-BD relatives, both children and ...of disease ontogeny and brain development dynamics in ... See full document

... An alternative to the voxel-based approach is manual segmentation of Regions of Interest (ROI). VBM does not require a priori decisions on the regions to be ana- lyzed, however, depending on the context it may prove more ... See full document

... Conclusion: HD-families have been reported in which schizophrenia-like syndromes emerged in all or most HD-affected members long before they developed extra-pyramidal or cognitive changes. This has been attributed to ... See full document