BACKGROUND: X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) is a severe neurodegenerative metabolic disease with a frequency 1:17,000 in newborn boys. Being a major part of X-ALD with an incidence of 70-80% of patients, adrenal insufficiency (AI) is a life-th...
Adrenoleukodystrophy is a genetic metabolic disorder characterized by a heterogeneous phenotype. Its severe form, known as cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy, involves unpredictable cerebral damage and progressive central nervous system deterioration. Thi...