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Cerebellar ataxia and leukoencephalopathy associated with cobalamin deficiency.

Shuhei Morita1, Hideto Miwa, Tameko Kihira, Tomoyoshi Kondo.   

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We report a patient who presented progressive cerebellar ataxia associated with vitamin B(12) deficiency. Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrated a diffuse leukoencephalopathy. Six months after the initiation of methylcobalamin therapy, there were clinical improvement and reduction in the MRI abnormalities.

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Year:  2003        PMID: 14607321     DOI: 10.1016/s0022-510x(03)00219-3

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Neurol Sci        ISSN: 0022-510X            Impact factor:   3.181


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