Krabbe Disease
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Last Posted: Feb 29, 2024
- Newborn Screening for Krabbe Disease: Status Quo and Recommendations for Improvements.
Dietrich Matern et al. Int J Neonatal Screen 2024 10(1) - Disease screening for newborns varies by state. For some, that means diagnoses come too late.
A Bendix, NBC News, June 16, 2023 - A Roadmap for Potential Improvement of Newborn Screening for Inherited Metabolic Diseases Following Recent Developments and Successful Applications of Bivariate Normal Limits for Pre-Symptomatic Detection of MPS I, Pompe Disease, and Krabbe Disease
K Jalal et al, IJNS, November 15, 2022 - Making Decisions About Krabbe Disease Newborn Screening.
Kurtzberg Joanne et al. Pediatrics 2022 150(2) - Hospitalization Burden and Incidence of Krabbe Disease.
Ghabash Gabrielle et al. Journal of child neurology 2021 8830738211027717 - A qualitative assessment of parental experiences with false-positive newborn screening for Krabbe disease.
Peterson Laiken et al. Journal of genetic counseling 2021 - Ethical Issues in Care and Treatment of Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinoses (NCL)-A Personal View.
Kohlschütter Alfried et al. Frontiers in neurology 2021 12692527 - The Future of Newborn Screening for Lysosomal Disorders.
Wasserstein Melissa P et al. Neuroscience letters 2021 136080 - Newborn Screening for Krabbe Disease-Illinois Experience: Role of Psychosine in Diagnosis of the Disease.
Basheeruddin Khaja et al. International journal of neonatal screening 2021 7(2) - Consensus recommendations for the classification and long-term follow up of infants who screen positive for Krabbe Disease.
Thompson-Stone Robert et al. Molecular genetics and metabolism 2021
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