Abstract
Demyelination is characterized by: • Destruction of normal myelin • Relative preservation of axons Demyelinating diseases include (Table 41.1): • Multiple sclerosis (MS) • Neuromyelitis optica (Dévic disease) • Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) • Acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalopathy (AHL) Dysmyelination is characterized by: • Failure to form myelin normally Loss of myelin can be due to an inherited defect of metabolism.
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Weis, S., Sonnberger, M., Dunzinger, A., Voglmayr, E., Aichholzer, M., Kleiser, R., & Strasser, P. (2019). Intoxication: Street Drugs. In Imaging Brain Diseases (pp. 1243–1260). Springer Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-1544-2_50
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