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Klüver-Bucy syndrome caused by adreno-leukodystrophy

Department of Pathology (Neuropathology), Medical University of Southern Carolina (Dr. Powers), Charleston, SC; the Departments of Neurology and Pathology (Neuropathology), Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Dr. Schaumburg), Bronx, NY and the Laboratory Division, Veterans Administration Hospital (Dr. Gaffney), Columbia, SC.

A 33-year-old man exhibited signs and symptoms of Klüver-Bucy syndrome. Postmortem examination disclosed the characteristic histopathologic changes of adreno-leukodystrophy in the nervous system, adrenal gland, and testis.

Address correspondence and reprint requests to Dr. Powers, Associate Professor of Pathology, (Neuropathology), Department of Pathology, Medical University of South Carolina, 171 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC 29403.

Accepted for publication January 8, 1980.

This work was supported in part by USPHS grant No. NS 03356.

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