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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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Autores principales: Baszyńska-Wilk, Marta, Moszczyńska, Elżbieta, Szarras-Czapnik, Maria, Wysocka-Mincewicz, Marta, Wątrobińska, Urszula, Kozłowska, Agata, Szalecki, Mieczysław
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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