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Leukoencephalopathies

Known as: White Matter Diseases, White Matter Disease, Diseases, White Matter 
White matter changes first described in children with leukemia, associated with radiation and chemotherapy injury, often associated with methotrexate… 
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Review
2013
Review
2013
Human polyomaviruses in disease and cancer.
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Natalizumab-associated progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy.
intestinal peptide loss leads to impaired CNS parenchymal T-cell infiltration and resistance to experimental autoimmune… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Distribution of polyfluoroalkyl compounds in water, suspended particulate matter and sediment from Tokyo Bay, Japan.
Review
2008
Review
2008
MR Imaging Findings in Hepatic Encephalopathy
SUMMARY: The term hepatic encephalopathy (HE) includes a spectrum of neuropsychiatric abnormalities occurring in patients with… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Natural History of Brain Lesions in Extremely Preterm Infants Studied With Serial Magnetic Resonance Imaging From Birth and Neurodevelopmental Assessment
OBJECTIVES. The aim was to survey the range of cerebral injury and abnormalities of cerebral development in infants born between… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Is Breakdown of the Blood-Brain Barrier Responsible for Lacunar Stroke, Leukoaraiosis, and Dementia?
Background— The pathogenesis of and relationship between small deep (lacunar) infarcts, cerebral white matter disease… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Subunits of the translation initiation factor eIF2B are mutant in leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter
Leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter (VWM) is an inherited brain disease that occurs mainly in children. The course is… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Defining and categorizing leukoencephalopathies of unknown origin: MR imaging approach.
PURPOSE To categorize leukoencephalopathies of unknown origin into a few major groups by using magnetic resonance (MR) imaging… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Lung function and long term exposure to air pollutants in Switzerland. Study on Air Pollution and Lung Diseases in Adults (SAPALDIA) Team.
The effect of long-term exposure to air pollutants was studied in a cross-sectional population-based sample of adults (aged 18 to… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Leukoencephalopathy with swelling and a discrepantly mild clinical course in eight children
An identical syndrome of cerebral leukoencephalopathy and megalencephaly with infantile onset was discovered in 8 children… 
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