Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease in children: A case report

Nguyen Van Thuong1, Vu Tien The2, Vu Duy Lam3

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, Thanh Nhan Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam.

Radiology Case Reports
|October 27, 2025
PubMed
Summary

Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease (PMD) is a rare X-linked leukodystrophy causing progressive neurological disability. Early detection via MRI is vital for managing this unremitting myelination disorder, though specific treatments remain elusive.