Primary Lateral Sclerosis with Gaze Paralysis

Abstract

Three children in a Jordanian family, with consanguinous parents, who met the Stark and Moersch (1945) criteria for the diagnosis of primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) are reported from the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, and King Khalid Eye Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Keywords

• primary lateral sclerosis
• gaze paralysis
• autosomal recessive