| Identifier |
19900206_nanos_sciplatform3_05 |
| Title |
Late-Onset Krabbe's Disease |
| Creator |
Baker, Robert S; Trautmann, James C; Younge, Brian R; Nelsonm, Kent D; Zimmerman, Donald |
| Subject |
Krabbe's Disease; Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy; Autosomal Recessive Disease; Cerebroside B-galactosidase; Optic Atrophy |
| Description |
Krabbe's disease or globoid cell leukodystrophy is and autosomal recessive disease due to a defect in cerebroside B-galactosidase. The most common form of this disease is failure with optic atrophy occurs and most infants die by 13 months of age. Other neurologic symptoms and signs in these babies Include irritability, hyperesthesia, recurrent low grade fevers and progressive muscular hypertonicity and spasticity proceeding to opisthotonic posturing. |
| Date |
1990-02-06 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Format Creation |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1990 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS 1990: Scientific Platform Presentations (Session 3) |
| 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 2010. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6jm5hb8 |
| Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
| Contributor Primary |
Meckler, Roy J |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
| ID |
183113 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6jm5hb8 |
