Krabbe disease is a rare, inherited condition that affects the myelin that covers and protects your nerve cells, causing neurological issues. It gets worse over time and usually results in death.

Krabbe disease (KD) (also known as globoid cell leukodystrophy[3] or galactosylceramide lipidosis) is a rare and often fatal lysosomal storage disease that results in progressive damage to the nervous …

Krabbe disease is caused by genetic variants in the GALC gene and is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern. Diagnosis is based on the symptoms, clinical exam, imaging studies, and may be …

Krabbe disease ("crab-A"), or globoid cell leukodystrophy, is a rare and severe condition caused by a broken gene. It usually shows up during the first six months of life.

What is Krabbe disease? Krabbe disease, also called globoid cell leukodystrophy, is a rare genetic disorder that affects the brain and the nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord (peripheral nerves).

Krabbe disease (also called globoid cell leukodystrophy) is a severe neurological condition. It is part of a group of disorders known as leukodystrophies, which result from the loss of myelin (demyelination) in …

Krabbe disease (pronounced krab A), is a rare genetic disorder, also known as globoid cell leukodystrophy. Krabbe disease is described as a severe neurological condition that results from the …

Krabbe disease is a rare genetic condition affecting approximately 1 in 100,000 people in the United States. There are multiple types of Krabbe disease including Early Infantile, Late Infantile, Juvenile …

Krabbe disease is an inherited lysosomal disorder in the brain and nervous system that destroys the protective coating (myelin) of nerve cells. Krabbe disease affects about 1 in 100,000 people in the …

Jan 7, 2021 · Krabbe disease is a rare genetic disorder of the nervous system that usually results in death. People with Krabbe disease have a deficiency of galactosylceramidase production, which …