Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease Definition

pĕl′ĭ-zā ′ əs-mûrts ′ băk ′ ər, pā′lē-tsā ′ o͝os-mĕrts ′ bäᴋʜ ′ ər
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An X-linked recessive disorder of myelin formation, characterized by nystagmus, ataxia, spasticity, and developmental delay.
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A rare leukodystrophy in which coordination, motor abilities, and intellectual function are delayed to variable extents.

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