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Alexander Disease, Ventricular Garlands and Abnormalities of the Medulla and Spinal Cord Neurol 66:494-498,468, van der Knaap,M.S.,et al, 2006 See this aricle in Pubmed Article Abstract Signal abnormalities or atrophy of the medulla or spinal cord on MRI are sufficient to warrant DNA analysis for Alexander disease. Ventricular garlands constitute a new sign of the disease. Unusual phenotypes of Alexander disease are found among patients with late onset and protracted disease course.

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