Subdural Effusion and Infantile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis

Abstract

During the course of an ongoing NIH clinical study evaluating the benefit of cysteamine and N-acetylcysteine in 9 patients with infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (INCL), 4 were found to have subdural fluid collections without mass effect.

Keywords

• infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis
• surgical dainage
• cerebral atrophy progresses