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Endocrine disorders in a patient with a suspicion of a mitochondrial disease, MELAS syndrome – a case report and literature review
MELAS syndrome (mitochondrial encephalomyopathy with lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes) is a genetically determined disease caused by mutations in mitochondrial DNA. We present a girl who was suspected of MELAS syndrome during the diagnostic evaluation of short stature. The patient suffered f...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10228192/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34596368 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/pedm.2021.107713 |