The protracted form of juvenile neuronal ceroid-lipofuscinosis.
Clinical and ultrastructural findings consisting of curvilinear and fingerprint residual bodies, in a protracted juvenile form of NCL are reported from a woman who died at the age of 35 years. Homochrony and homotypy of her brother's illness emphasize intrafamilial similarities within subgroups of lysosomal disorders.
D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D001921:Brain / Q000648:ultrastructure; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002479:Inclusion Bodies / Q000648:ultrastructure; D008064:Lipidoses / Q000473:pathology*; D008854:Microscopy, Electron