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Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts
Classification and external resources
OMIM 604004
DiseasesDB 33813

Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts (MLC, or Van der Knaap disease) is a form of hereditary CNS demyelinating disease. It belongs to a group of disorders called leukodystrophies.

It is associated with MLC1.[1] [2]

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References

  1. ^ Ilja Boor PK, de Groot K, Mejaski-Bosnjak V, et al (June 2006). "Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts: an update and extended mutation analysis of MLC1". Hum. Mutat. 27 (6): 505–12. doi:10.1002/humu.20332. PMID 16652334. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/humu.20332.  
  2. ^ "Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts - Genetics Home Reference". http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=megalencephalicleukoencephalopathywithsubcorticalcysts. Retrieved 2009-03-11.  
Pathology of the nervous system, primarily CNS (G04–G47, 323–349)
Inflammation
Both/either
Brain/
encephalopathy
Episodic/
paroxysmal
Other
Spinal cord/
myelopathy
Both/either
central nervous system navs: anat/physio/dev, noncongen/congen/neoplasia, symptoms+signs/eponymous, proc







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