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Adult-Onset Leukoencephalopathy with Vanishing White Matter Presenting with Dementia Ann Neurol 50:665-668, Prass,K.,et al, 2001 See this aricle in Pubmed Article Abstract We report on a case of dementia and extensive cerebral white matter abnormalities seen on magnetic resonance-images which meet the criteria for leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter. This is an inherited condition that was first t hought to occur only in children. Our patient shows that vanishing white matter should be considered in adult patients with early-onset dementia and extensive white matter changes seen on magnetic resonance images.

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