/X-linked cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy

X-linked cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy

Rare Disease

MONDO:0010247

Also Known As

X-linked cerebral adrenoleukodystrophyALDALD childhood cerebral formAddison disease and cerebral sclerosisSiemerling-Creutzfeldt diseaseadrenoleukodystrophyadrenoleukodystrophy X-linked cerebral formadrenoleukodystrophy childhood cerebral formadrenomyeloneuropathybronze Schilder diseasechildhood cerebral ALDchildhood-onset cerebral X-linked adrenoleukodystrophymelanodermic leukodystrophy

Definition

A peroxisomal disease characterized by severe inflammatory demyelination in the brain, and often associated with adrenal insufficiency.

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GARD

GARD:9412 ↗

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