Metabolic Brain Diseases
Adam: An Overview
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001600.htmAn extensive look at kernicterus, including a description, the causes, incidence and risk factors.
Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase Deficiency
www.spiralnotebook.orgNewsletter for health care professionals and patients interested in CPT deficiency, a mitochondrial disorder of fat metabolism that causes muscle breakdown.
Center for Inherited Disorders of Energy Metabolism (CI...
www.cwru.edu/med/CIDEM/cidem.htmA group of inter-disciplinary, clinical diagnostic laboratories which focus on disorders of mitochondrial function at Case Western Reserve University.
Central Pontine Myelinolysis in a Normon atremic Child
www.indianpediatrics.net/feb1997/153.pdfCase Report
Central pontine myelinolysis: Case Study
www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/hepato/ah-2006/ah064k.pdfAnnals of Hepatology 2006; 5(4): October-December: 291-292
Drkoop: Medical Encyclopedia: Central Pontine Myelinoly...
www.drkoop.com/ency/article/000775.htmA definition of central pontine myelinolysis, including the causes, risks, prevention, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and complications.
Drkoop: Medical Encyclopedia: Homocystinuria
www.drkoop.com/ency/article/001199.htmAn in depth look at this disorder, including a definition, the causes and risk factors, symptoms, prevention, complications, prognosis, diagnosis and treatment.
E-Medicine
www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic50.htmCentral Pontine Myelinolysis: An introduction, clinical features, differencials, work up, treatment and follow up.
European Galactosaemia Society
www.galactosaemia.comInformation about the EGS, galactosaemia, the national groups, the diet and events and publications.
Family Practice Notebook: Hepatic Encephalopathy
www.fpnotebook.com/GI148.htmOffers participating factors, pathophysiology, symptoms and signs, diagnosis and management.
Family Practice Notebook: Kernicterus
www.fpnotebook.com/NIC39.htmOffers the pathophysiology, symptoms and signs and prognosis.
Foundation for a Cure for Mitochondrial Disease, Inc.
mitocure.orgFundraising for a cure for mitochondrial disease such as Melas, Merf, Narp, and Leighs Syndromes.
Japanese Encephalitis
indmed.nic.in/JE-hb.pdfFor Doctors, Health Workers & Parents (What, Why, When and How to do approach) By Dr.P.Nagabhushana Rao
Kessia McConnell's site
www.kessiacare.org.auDescribes the experiences of a family whose daughter died of a diffuse pontine glioma brain tumor.
Lacey Jo Stoops
www.laceyjostoops.homestead.com/Laceymemorial.htmlChronicles Lacey's battle with diffuse pontine brainstem glioma.
Leigh's Disease
www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/leighsdisease...Information sheet compiled by NINDS.
MCW Health Link
healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921774134.htmlAn article about Leigh's disease, what it is, its symptoms, treatment and prognosis.
MedlinePlus: Galactosemia
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000366.htmIncludes symptoms, tests, treatment, and prevention.
Mitochondrial Disease in Children
www.kathleensworld.com/mitochon.htmlAll seven of Kathleen's children have mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, and two of them have hearing loss as a reult.
