Adrenoleukodystrophy
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Synonyms and keywords: Adrenoleucodystrophy, Adrenomyeloneuropathy, Bronze Schilder disease, Siemerling-Creutzfeldt disease, Addison-Schilder syndrome
Adrenoleukodystrophy | |
ICD-10 | E71.3 |
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ICD-9 | 330.0, 277.86 |
OMIM | 300100 202370 |
DiseasesDB | 292 |
MeSH | D000326 |
Overview
Historical Perspective
- Intially it was described in germany by Siemerling and Creutzfeld in 1923. They called it Bronzekrankheitund Sklerosierende Encephalitis.
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Adrenoleukodystrophy from Other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
External links
- Adrenoleukodystrophy at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- US Patent 5,331,009 — Patent to Croda International Plc on treating ALD with special oil composition inspired by Augusto Odone
References
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