ORPHA:139396
X-linked cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy
Also called X-CALD
- Body system
- Inborn errors of metabolism
- Inheritance pattern
- X-linked recessive
- Typical age of onset
- All ages
- Estimated prevalence
- Unknown (Worldwide)
- Rarity class
- Unknown
ORPHA:139396 is classified under "Inborn errors of metabolism" in the Orphanet nomenclature.
Common signs
- Mental deterioration
- Myelopathy
- Diffuse demyelination of the cerebral white matter
- CNS demyelination
- Decreased circulating cortisol level
- Very long chain fatty acid accumulation