πŸ“˜ Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD)

Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 22nd Ed β€” Section 106.4. Arylsulfatase A (ARSA) deficiency β†’ sulfatide accumulation. Late-infantile (most common), juvenile, adult forms. Progressive demyelination, ataxia, regression, metachromatic granules in urine. Treatment: HSCT (early), gene therapy (atidarsagene autotemcel).

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πŸ“‹ Management of Metachromatic Leukodystrophy

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    πŸ“– Summary: Metachromatic Leukodystrophy β€” Nelson 22nd Ed