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Subacute Necrotizing Encephalomyelopathy (=Leight's Disease)
So Young Kim, Heung Ki Min, Byung Churl Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(3):395-398.   Published online March 15, 1992
Subacute necrotizing encephalomyelopathy or Leigh's disease is a familial neurodegenerative disorder characterized by focal bilateral and usually symmetric lesions of both gray and white matter in the brain and the spinal cord. The lesions are strikingly similar to those of thiamine deficiency encephalopathy. The diagnosis of subacute necrotizing encephalomyelopathy was usually made by typical clinical manifestation and typical bran CT...
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