Related MeSH Hierarchy (15)
Diseases [C] » Nervous System Diseases [C10] » Central Nervous System Diseases » Brain Diseases » Brain Diseases, Metabolic » Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn » Hereditary Central Nervous System Demyelinating Diseases » Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic
Diseases [C] » Nervous System Diseases [C10] » Central Nervous System Diseases » Brain Diseases » Brain Diseases, Metabolic » Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn » Lysosomal Storage Diseases, Nervous System » Sphingolipidoses » Sulfatidosis » Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic
Diseases [C] » Nervous System Diseases [C10] » Central Nervous System Diseases » Brain Diseases » Leukoencephalopathies » Hereditary Central Nervous System Demyelinating Diseases » Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic
Diseases [C] » Nervous System Diseases [C10] » Demyelinating Diseases » Hereditary Central Nervous System Demyelinating Diseases » Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic
Diseases [C] » Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16] » Genetic Diseases, Inborn » Metabolism, Inborn Errors » Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn » Hereditary Central Nervous System Demyelinating Diseases » Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic
Diseases [C] » Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16] » Genetic Diseases, Inborn » Metabolism, Inborn Errors » Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors » Lipidoses » Sphingolipidoses » Sulfatidosis » Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic
Diseases [C] » Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16] » Genetic Diseases, Inborn » Metabolism, Inborn Errors » Lysosomal Storage Diseases » Lysosomal Storage Diseases, Nervous System » Sphingolipidoses » Sulfatidosis » Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic
Diseases [C] » Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases [C18] » Metabolic Diseases » Brain Diseases, Metabolic » Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn » Hereditary Central Nervous System Demyelinating Diseases » Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic
Diseases [C] » Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases [C18] » Metabolic Diseases » Brain Diseases, Metabolic » Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn » Lysosomal Storage Diseases, Nervous System » Sphingolipidoses » Sulfatidosis » Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic
Diseases [C] » Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases [C18] » Metabolic Diseases » Lipid Metabolism Disorders » Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors » Lipidoses » Sphingolipidoses » Sulfatidosis » Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic
Diseases [C] » Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases [C18] » Metabolic Diseases » Metabolism, Inborn Errors » Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn » Hereditary Central Nervous System Demyelinating Diseases » Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic
Diseases [C] » Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases [C18] » Metabolic Diseases » Metabolism, Inborn Errors » Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn » Lysosomal Storage Diseases, Nervous System » Sphingolipidoses » Sulfatidosis » Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic
Diseases [C] » Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases [C18] » Metabolic Diseases » Metabolism, Inborn Errors » Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors » Lipidoses » Sphingolipidoses » Sulfatidosis » Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic
Diseases [C] » Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases [C18] » Metabolic Diseases » Metabolism, Inborn Errors » Lysosomal Storage Diseases » Lysosomal Storage Diseases, Nervous System » Sphingolipidoses » Sulfatidosis » Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic
Diseases [C] » Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16] » Genetic Diseases, Inborn » Metabolism, Inborn Errors » Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn » Lysosomal Storage Diseases, Nervous System » Sphingolipidoses » Sulfatidosis » Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic
Description
An autosomal recessive metabolic disease caused by a deficiency of CEREBROSIDE-SULFATASE leading to intralysosomal accumulation of cerebroside sulfate (SULFOGLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS) in the nervous system and other organs. Pathological features include diffuse demyelination, and metachromatically-staining granules in many cell types such as the GLIAL CELLS. There are several allelic and nonallelic forms with a variety of neurological symptoms. MeSH
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