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Demyelinating Diseases
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Definition
: Diseases characterized by loss or dysfunction of myelin in the central or peripheral nervous system.
Examples
Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNS
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Hereditary Central Nervous System Demyelinating Diseases
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Leukoencephalopathy, Progressive Multifocal
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Marchiafava-Bignami Disease
;
Myelinolysis, Central Pontine
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Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
;
Polyradiculoneuropathy
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Subacute Combined Degeneration
Other names
Demyelinations; Demyelinating Disorder; Demyelinating Disease; Demyelination; Demyelinating Disorders; Clinically Isolated Syndrome, CNS Demyelinating; Clinically Isolated CNS Demyelinating Syndrome
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CAMFAK syndrome
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*Cataract
*Demyelinating Diseases
*Microcephaly
*Agenesis of Corpus Callosum.
Groll Hirschowitz syndrome
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*Cachexia
*Demyelinating Diseases
*Hearing Loss, Central.
Hypotonia, congenital nystagmus, ataxia and abnormal auditory brainstem response
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*Ataxia
*Demyelinating Diseases
*Muscle Hypotonia
*Nystagmus, Congenital.
Boylan Dew Greco syndrome
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*Arthrogryposis
*Demyelinating Diseases.
Hamano Tsukamoto syndrome
0
*Demyelinating Diseases
*Ophthalmoplegia
*Spinal Muscular Atrophies of Childhood.