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. 2021 May 13;9:633385. doi: 10.3389/fped.2021.633385

Table 1.

Thirty disorders classified as leukodystrophy by Global Leukodystrophy Initiative Consortium (GLIA).

# Disorder
1 Pol-III related disorders [4H syndrome (hypomyelination, hypodontia and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism)]
2 18q minus syndrome
3 X linked Adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD)
4 Adult onset leukodystrophy with neuroaxonal spheroids and pigmented glia (including hereditary)
5 Diffuse leukoencephalopathy with spheroids, HDLS, and Pigmentary type of orthochromatic leukodystrophy with pigmented glia, POLD)
6 Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome (AGS)
7 Alexander Disease (AxD)
8 Autosomal Dominant Leukodystrophy with Autonomic disease (ADLD)
9 Canavan disease
10 Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis (CTX)
11 Chloride Ion Channel 2 (ClC-2) related leukoencephalopathy with intramyelinic edema
12 eIF2B related disorder [Vanishing White Matter Disease or Childhood ataxia with central nervous system hypomyelination (CACH)]
13 Fucosidosis
14 Globoid cell Leukodystrophy (Krabbe)
15 Hypomyelination with atrophy of the basal ganglia and cerebellum (H-ABC)
16 Hypomyelination with Brainstem and Spinal Cord involvement and Leg Spasticity (HBSL)
17 Hypomyelination with congenital cataract (HCC)
18 Leukoencephalopathy with brainstem and spinal cord involvement and lactate elevation (LBSL)
19 Leukoencephalopathy with thalamus and brainstem involvement and high lactate (LTBL)
20 Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts (MLC)
21 Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD) and its biochemical variants
22 Oculodentodigital dysplasia
23 Pelizaeus Merzbacher disease (PMD)
24 Pelizaeus Merzbacher like-disease (PMLD)
25 Peroxisomal Biogenesis disorders (including Zelleweger, neonatal Adrenoleukodystrophy and Infantile Refsum)
26 Polyglucosan Body Disease (PGBD)
27 RNAse T2 deficient leukoencephalopathy
28 Sialic acid storage disorders (Salla disease, Infantile Sialic Acid Storage Disease and Intermediate form)
29 Single enzyme deficiencies of peroxisomal fatty acid beta oxidation (including only D-Bifunctional Protein Deficiency; Sterol Carrier Protein X (SCPx) deficiency; Peroxisomal acyl-CoA-Oxidase Deficiency)
30 Sjögren-Larsson syndrome
SOX10-associated PCWH: peripheral demyelinating neuropathy, central dysmyelinating leukodystrophy, Waardenburg syndrome, and Hirschsprung disease