Neurodegenerative diseases are a varied assortment of central nervous system disorders characterized by the gradual and progressive loss of neural tissue or nerve cells.
Examples, Subsets and Synonyms for Neurodegenerative Disorders:
- Leukodystrophies
- Adrenoleukodystrophy
- Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
- Krabbe Disease (globoid cell leukodystrophy)
- Canavan Disease
- Alexander Disease
- Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
- Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinoses