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Fakultäten » Medizinische Fakultät » Kinderspital Zürich: Medizinische Klinik » Neuropädiatrie, Abteilung » Prof. Dr. Eugen Boltshauser (emeritiert) » Boltshauser

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Title / Titel White matter disorders: delineation of further types
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Summary / Zusammenfassung In about half of the patients with imaging evidence of white matter disease (leukodystrophies) the underlying disorder is still unknown. We attempt to define additional white matter disorders in A) studying own patients/series
B) collaborating in corresponding "networks" of similarly interested colleagues.
Publications / Publikationen Wolf NI, Harting I, Boltshauser E et al :Leukoencephalopathy with ataxia, hypodontia, andhypomyelination.Neurology2005;64:14614
Yalcinkaya C, Irslanoglu I, Islak C et al. Progressive white matter disease with primary cerebellar involvement: a separate entity? Neuroradiology2002;44:775-779

Boltshauser E, Barth PG, Troost D et al. "Vanishing white matter" and ovarian dysgenesis in an infant with cerebro-oculo-facio-skeletal phenotype. Neuropediatrics 2002;33:57-62

Van der Knaap MS, van Berkel CGM, Herms J et al. elF2B-related disorders: antenatal onset and involvement of multiple organs. Am J Hum Genet 2003;73:1199-1207

Wolf NI et al.Boltshauser E,Rating D: Ataxia, delayed dentition and hypomyelination: a novel leukoencephalopathy. Neuropediatrics 2007;38:64-70

Keywords / Suchbegriffe white matter disease,leukodystrophy
Project leadership and contacts /
Projektleitung und Kontakte
Prof. Dr. Eugen Boltshauser (Project Leader) eugen.boltshauser@kispi.uzh.ch
Funding source(s) /
Unterstützt durch
Others
no funding
In collaboration with /
In Zusammenarbeit mit
Prof. MS van der Knaap
Child Neurology Department
VU Amsterdam
Netherlands

Dr.Nicole Wolf
Uni-Kinderklinik
Heidelberg

Germany

Prof. J. Gaertner
Uni-Kinderklinik
Göttingen

Germany

Duration of Project / Projektdauer Jan 2002 to Apr 2009