Definition of Adrenoleukodystrophy

1. Noun. (medicine) A degenerative genetic disease in which myelin is lost from nerve cells in the brain ¹



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Medical Definition of Adrenoleukodystrophy

1. X-linked recessive, demyelination of cerebral white matter, adrenal insufficiency (unresponsive to ACTH), CT: white-matter disease: occipital regions to frontal, progression to generalised atrophy, NM: increased uptake in involved regions, ** dysmyelinating disease, white-matter disease (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adrenoleukodystrophy

adrenocortical insufficiency
adrenocorticomimetic
adrenocorticotrophic
adrenocorticotrophic hormone
adrenocorticotrophin
adrenocorticotropic
adrenocorticotropic hormone
adrenocorticotropic releasing factor
adrenocorticotropin
adrenodoxin
adrenogenic
adrenogenous
adrenoleukodystrophies
adrenoleukodystrophy (current term)
adrenolytic
adrenomedullary hormones
adrenomedullin
adrenomegaly
adrenomimetic
adrenomimetic amine
adrenomyeloneuropathy
adrenopathy
adrenoprival
adrenoreactive
adrenoreceptor
adrenoreceptors
adrenosterone
adrenotoxin

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