Term Name:	metachromatic leukodystrophy
Synonyms:	arylsulfatase A deficiency, deficiency of cerebroside-sulfatase, MLD, Scholz cerebral sclerosis, sulfatide lipoidosis
Definition:	A sphingolipidosis characterized by the accumulation of sulfatides in cells, especially the myelin producing cells of the nervous system.
Ontology:	Human Disease [DOID:10581]   ( DOID:10581 )