| Identifier |
walsh_1975_s6_c6 |
| Title |
Juvenile Metachromatic Leukodystrophy |
| Creator |
Harry Quigley |
| Subject |
Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic; Metabolic Diseases; Ataxia; Dysarthria |
| History |
The patients for presentation are Caucasian twins: male (A) and female (B). Both were considered normal, without past medical Hx, medications or toxic exposures, until age 17, when their parents noted a decline in school performance. |
| Pathology |
Optic disc pallor with decreasing visual acuity; Ataxia |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Juvenile metachromatic leukodystrophy |
| Clinical |
VA: 20/20 OU declining to 20/100 (A); 20/50 (B) |
| Presenting Symptom |
Decline in academic performance; Ataxia; Dysarthria |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1975 Walsh Proceedings |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1975 Walsh Session, February 21-22 Contributor Primary |
| Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
| Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6qc069b |
| Contributor Primary |
Quigley, Harry |
| Contributor Secondary |
Green, W.R. |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
178355 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qc069b |
