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Diffuse cerebral sclerosis, melanoderma and adrenal insufficiency (adreno‐leukodystrophy)
Author(s) -
Hormia Martti
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
acta neurologica scandinavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.967
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1600-0404
pISSN - 0001-6314
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0404.1978.tb02870.x
Subject(s) - adrenoleukodystrophy , leukodystrophy , adrenal insufficiency , multiple sclerosis , pathological , medicine , pathology , disease , immunology , peroxisome , receptor
Two cases of adrenoleukodystrophy are described. The pathological picture was consistent with earlier observations about the disease with the difference that the brain tissue revealed material which stained metachromatically with toluidine blue and was insoluble in fat solvents.