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"T1: lack of myelination, often seen as low T1 signal regions typically involving internal capsule, proximal corona radiata and the optic radiation"

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"T2: near complete absence of expected low signal in the supratentorial region"

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"History and etymology "

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"Named after Friedrich Christoph Pelizaeus (1851-1942), a German neurologist, and Ludwig Merzbacher (1875-1942), an Italian neuropathologist and psychiatrist."

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"Salla disease (SLC17A5 gene at 6q14-q15)."

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"Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease is the result of abnormalities of the proteolipidprotein (PLP1) gene locus at Xq22. This can be either a mutation, deletion or duplication (most common) 4."

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Acronyms
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"affected areas often show a reduction in the NAA peak 4"

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"Named after Friedrich Christoph Pelizaeus (1851-1942), a German neurologist, and Ludwig Merzbacher (1875-1942), an Italian neuropathologist and psychiatrist."

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"Named after Friedrich Christoph Pelizaeus (1851-1942), a German neurologist, and Ludwig Merzbacher (1875-1942), an Italian neuropathologist and psychiatrist."

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  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"Subtypes"

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"History and etymology "

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"Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease is the result of abnormalities of the proteolipidprotein (PLP1) gene locus at Xq22. This can be either a mutation, deletion or duplication (most common) 4."

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