Brain MRI and biological diagnosis in five Tunisians MLD patients

• Main Authors: Barboura Ilhem (Author), Hadded Samir (Author), Chebel Saber (Author), Mansour Rachida (Author), Chahed Hinda (Author), Gueddiche Mohamed-Néji (Author), Frih-Ayed Mahbouba (Author), Ferchichi Salima (Author), Miled Abdelhédi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is a recessive autosomal disease which is characterized by an accumulation of sulfatides in the central and peripheral nervous system. It is due to the enzyme deficiency of the sulfatide sulfatase i.e. arylsulfatase A (ASA). we...