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Canavan disease, or Canavan–Van Bogaert–Bertrand disease, is a rare and fatal autosomal recessive [1] degenerative disease that causes progressive damage to nerve cells and loss of white matter in the brain. [2] It is one of the most common degenerative cerebral diseases of infancy. [3]
Canavan's disease, Van Bogaert-Bertrand type, Aspartoacylase deficiency: Magnetic resonance imaging scans showing dysmyelination, a possible indicator of Canavan's disease: Specialty: Neurology: Symptoms: Hypotonia, macrocephaly, loss of vision, motor reflex defects, difficulties in breathing and swallowing: Usual onset: 3-6 months of age ...
The plaintiffs in this case were a group of parents of children who had Canavan disease and three non-profit organizations who developed a confidential Canavan disease registry and database. [1] The parents provided their children's tissue for research on the disease and the non-profit groups aided in the identification of other affected ...
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Myrtelle May Moore Canavan [1] (June 24, 1879 – August 4, 1953) was an American physician and medical researcher. She was one of the first female pathologists and is best known for publishing a description of Canavan disease in 1931.
A. Schematic initial progression of Lewy body deposits in the first stages of Parkinson's Disease, as proposed by Braak and colleagues. B. Localization of the area of significant brain volume reduction in initial PD compared with a group of participants without the disease in a neuroimaging study which concluded that brain stem damage may be the first identifiable stage of PD neuropathology. [1]