Leukodystrophy Flashcards

1
Q

4 Major categories of leukodystrophy

A

Lysosomal storage disease, Peroxisomal
Mitochondrial
Other (canavan,PMD,alexander etc)

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2
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Three types of lysosomal storage disease

A

Metachromatic leukodystrophy
Krabbe
Mucopolysaccharidosis

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3
Q

Two types of peroxismal disorders

A

ALD

Zellweger

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4
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Three types of Mitochondrial dysfunction

A

Leigh
MELAS
Kearn-sayre

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5
Q

Metachromatic enzyme def

A

Arylsulfatase A

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6
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Krabbe enzyme def

A

Galactocerebroside-aspartoacylase

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7
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ALD enzyme def

A

acyl-CoA synthetase

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8
Q

two disoders that do NOT enhance on MRI

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Metachromatic and PMD

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9
Q

Trigoid pattern (2) but what is the difference in locavtion

A

metachromatic and alexander (frontal involvement)

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10
Q

High CT attenuation

A

Krabbe

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11
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Migrating infarct

A

MELAS

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12
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Two disorders that include macrocephaly

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MELAS and alexaNDER

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13
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Two x-linked disorder

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ALD and PMD (all others are autosomal recessive)

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14
Q

ALD stands for

A

adrenaleukodystrophy

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15
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PMD stands for

A

Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease

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16
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All leukodystrophies

A

McL, Krabbe, NPd, Fabry, Gm1/2, Mucopolysac, Fuco,Mucolipid, Wolmann,Ceroid lipofucinosis

17
Q

What does metachromatic spare early ?

A

U fibers