A new leukoencephalopathy with brainstem and spinal cord involvement and high lactate.

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Published in Ann Neurol on February 01, 2003

Authors

Marjo S van der Knaap1, Patrick van der Voorn, Frederik Barkhof, Rudy Van Coster, Ingeborg Krägeloh-Mann, Annette Feigenbaum, Susan Blaser, Johan S H Vles, Peter Rieckmann, Petra J W Pouwels

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Child Neurology, Free University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ms.vanderknaap@vumc.nl

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