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Surgical Complication Following Urgent Appendectomy and Considerations in Surgical Management of a Patient With Mitochondrial Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-Like Episodes (MELAS)
This case report details a surgical complication with a delayed presentation in a 23-year-old male with mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS). MELAS is a rare entity that can complicate the routine medical and surgical management of patients. Without suffici...
Autores principales: | Cassimatis, Nicholas, Ruzicka, Francis, Reilly, Kaitlin, Kumar, Rajat |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10273776/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37332441 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39129 |
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