ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY IN FRANCE - AN EPIDEMIOLOGIC-STUDY

被引:25
作者
SERENI, C [1 ]
PATURNEAUJOUAS, M [1 ]
AUBOURG, P [1 ]
BAUMANN, N [1 ]
FEINGOLD, J [1 ]
机构
[1] HOP LA PITIE SALPETRIERE,INSERM,U134,NEUROBIOL CELLULAIRE MOLEC & CLIN,47 BLVD HOP,F-75651 PARIS 13,FRANCE
关键词
ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; PEROXISOMAL DISORDER; X-LINKED DISORDER;
D O I
10.1159/000110321
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
An epidemiological study was conducted in France to estimate the prevalence of adrenoleukodystrophy, a severe neurologic X-linked disorder affecting boys and young men. 129 cases were collected. Analysis of all cases born between 1956 and 1986 with available clinical history allowed the calculation of the lowest estimation of the prevalence: 1 in 100,000 male births.
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