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Usefulness of BAER studies in the early diagnosis if Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease

Department of Neurology (Child Neurology), Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN.

Brainstem auditory evoked responses (BAERs) were markedly abnormal in a 1-month-old infant with Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease. Wave II occurred at a prolonged latency, and all of the following waves were absent bilaterally. BAER is useful for early diagnosis in this disease.

Address correspondence and reprint requests to Dr. Garg, Department of Neurology (Child Neurology), Indiana University School of Medicine, Riley Hospital, 702 Barnhill Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46223.

Accepted for publication November 9, 1982

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