Fabry disease

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis almost certain

Patient Data

Age: Young adult
mri

Extensive white matter patchy T2 signal abnormality has appearances suggesting chronic small vessel ischemic change, well in excess of that expected in a young patient. 

Case Discussion

The patient went on to have the diagnosis of Fabry disease established. 

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