Presentation
Gradual onset of reduction in vision in both eyes. No significant regression of milestones noted.
Patient Data
Age: 4 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Adrenoleukodystrophy
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MR images show bilateral occipital periventricular white matter signal abnormality showing characteristic triple layer appearance.
On post contrast study, the intermediate zone shows intense enhancement while the burnt out zone and peripheral zone show no enhancement.
Case Discussion
Features are characteristic of adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).