Krabbe disease: unusual MRI findings.
We present the MRI findings in a case of infantile-onset Krabbe disease. Enlargement of the intracranial optic nerves and cervical cord were detected in addition to more typical changes in the cerebral white matter and thalami. We also review the proton MR spectroscopic findings in Krabbe disease.
Nagar
Veena A
VA
Jankharia Imaging Centre, Bhaveshwar Vihar, 383 Sardar V P Road, Mumbai, 400004, India. drv9@hotmail.com
Ursekar
Meher A
MA
Krishnan
Pradeep
P
Jankharia
Bhavin G
BG
D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007965:Leukodystrophy, Globoid Cell / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy