Definition of Leukodystrophies. Meaning of Leukodystrophies. Synonyms of Leukodystrophies

- brain. The word leukodystrophy comes from the Gr**** roots leuko, "white", dys, "abnormal" and troph, "growth". The leukodystrophies are caused by imperfect...
- Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is a lysosomal storage disease which is commonly listed in the family of leukodystrophies as well as among the sphingolipidoses...
- degeneration of motor skills. As part of a group of disorders known as leukodystrophies, Krabbe disease results from the imperfect growth and development of...
- localization of the underlying metabolic defect, and they include the leukodystrophies when myelin growth is the underlying problem. The acquired demyelinating...
- (hypomyelination) and belongs to a group of genetic diseases referred to as leukodystrophies. The hallmark signs and symptoms of Pelizaeus–Merzbacher disease include...
- or EIF2B5. The disease belongs to a family of conditions called the Leukodystrophies.[citation needed] Onset usually occurs in childhood, however some adult...
- as the result of sporadic mutations. Alexander disease belongs to leukodystrophies, a group of diseases that affect the growth or development of the myelin...
- aminoacylase 2, and is one of a group of genetic diseases referred to as leukodystrophies. It is characterized by degeneration of myelin in the phospholipid...
- disease Infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy Keratoconus (KC) Keratoglobus Leukodystrophies Macular degeneration (AMD) Marfan's syndrome (MFS) Some mitochondrial...
- disorders that affect myelination, such as the genetically determined leukodystrophies; the acquired inflammatory demyelinating disorder, multiple sclerosis;...