Schilder's Disease WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Schilder's Disease
Schilder's disease is a very infrequent neurodegenerative disease that presents clinically as pseudotumoural demyelinating lesions, that make its diagnosis difficult. It presents adrenal atrophy and diffuse cerebral demyelination. It usually begins in childhood, affecting children between 5 and 14 years old. ...read more from Wikipedia
Fast Facts:
- It is a variant of multiple sclerosis.1
- It is a rare progressive demyelinating disorder, which usually begins in childhood.1
- Brain biopsy and lumbar puncture are procedures used to diagnose this condition.2
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 WebMD: Schilder's Disease: Children & Multiple Sclerosis
- ↑ eMedicine: Diffuse Sclerosis
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- Contributor: Madeleine Paladar
- Reviewer: Elisa Carter
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Madeleine Paladar
- Reviewer: Elisa Carter
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Diffuse Myelinoclastic Sclerosis
- Last update: Sep. 17, 2008
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.