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Leukoencephalopathies

Any of various diseases affecting the white matter of the central nervous system.
Also Known As:
CACH Syndrome; CACH VWM Syndrome; Childhood Ataxia with Central Nervous System Hypomyelination; Childhood Ataxia with Central Nervous System Hypomyelinization; Cree Leukoencephalopathy; Myelinosis Centralis Diffusa; Vanishing White Matter Leukodystrophy; White Matter Diseases; CACH Syndromes; CACH VWM Syndromes; Centralis Diffusa, Myelinosis; Cree Leukoencephalopathies; Diffusa, Myelinosis Centralis; Diffusas, Myelinosis Centralis; Leukoencephalopathy, Cree; Myelinosis Centralis Diffusas; Syndrome, CACH VWM; VWM Syndrome, CACH; White Matter Disease; Childhood Ataxia with Diffuse Central Nervous System Hypomyelination; Leukoencephalopathy; Leukoencephalopathy with Vanishing White Matter; Vanishing White Matter Disease
Networked: 1557 relevant articles (34 outcomes, 80 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

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2. Coma (Comas)
3. Ischemic Stroke
4. Stroke (Strokes)
5. Leukemia

Experts

1. van der Knaap, Marjo S: 37 articles (01/2022 - 02/2002)
2. Boespflug-Tanguy, Odile: 16 articles (01/2022 - 06/2003)
3. Schiffmann, Raphael: 15 articles (12/2019 - 06/2003)
4. Vanderver, Adeline: 15 articles (08/2017 - 11/2005)
5. Labauge, Pierre: 13 articles (01/2022 - 06/2003)
6. Scheper, Gert C: 13 articles (03/2013 - 11/2003)
7. Bugiani, Marianna: 11 articles (01/2022 - 04/2007)
8. Wu, Ye: 11 articles (01/2021 - 02/2007)
9. Zeviani, Massimo: 10 articles (01/2020 - 06/2009)
10. Bertini, Enrico: 9 articles (01/2022 - 07/2004)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Leukoencephalopathies:
1. Methotrexate (Mexate)FDA LinkGeneric
2. Leucovorin (Folinic Acid)FDA Link
3. Vitamin B 12 (Cyanocobalamin)FDA LinkGeneric
4. AntioxidantsIBA
5. N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptors (NMDA Receptors)IBA
6. Retinaldehyde (Retinal)IBA
7. Protons (Proton)IBA
8. Heroin (Diamorphine)IBA
9. Bevacizumab (Avastin)FDA Link
10. AntibodiesIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
3. Radiotherapy
4. Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt
5. Plasmapheresis