Subacute Necrotizing Eneephalomyelopathy (Leigh's Disease)

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Identifier walsh_1969_s4_c2
Title Subacute Necrotizing Eneephalomyelopathy (Leigh's Disease)
Creator Adam Borit, MD
Affiliation Houston, TX
Subject Leigh Disease; Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex; Ocular Motility Disorders; Nystagmus, Pathologic; Myoclonus; Optic Nerve Glioma
History Two siblings born to parents who were first cousins with feeding difficulties and failure to thrive. They subswquently developed nystagmus, disconjugate eye movements and amaurosis.
Pathology Symmetrical necrotic lesions with sudanophilic demyelination.
Disease/Diagnosis Leigh Disease
Presenting Symptom Disconjugate eye movements; Amaurosis
Date 1969
References Attached
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1969 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of 1969 Walsh Session, March 21
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s64t6n6v
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178878
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64t6n6v
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