Infantile Spasms, Hypsarrhythmia, and Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)

An 8 1/2 month-old girl with seizures beginning at 5 days, hypsarrhythmia in the EEG, severe retardation, and a clinical diagnosis of infantile spasms was discovered to have biochemical and pathological features of adrenoleukodystrophy, as reported from the John F. Kennedy Institute, Johns Hopkins U...

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Main Author: J Gordon Millichap (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers, 1988-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:An 8 1/2 month-old girl with seizures beginning at 5 days, hypsarrhythmia in the EEG, severe retardation, and a clinical diagnosis of infantile spasms was discovered to have biochemical and pathological features of adrenoleukodystrophy, as reported from the John F. Kennedy Institute, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.
Item Description:1043-3155
2166-6482
10.15844/pedneurbriefs-2-8-7