A case of Lhermitte-Duclos disease.
A 34-year-old patient has an 18-year history of cerebellar disturbance. She has histology typical of Lhermitte-Duclos disease. Her father and son have large heads, and it is possible that they may be asymptomatic cases of the disease, as first described by Ambler et al. (1969).
D000328:Adult; D002526:Cerebellar Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D002531:Cerebellum / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy; D013577:Syndrome