MELAS Syndrome with Cardiac Involvement: A Multimodality Imaging Approach

A 49-year-old man presented with chest pain, dyspnea, and lactic acidosis. Left ventricular hypertrophy and myocardial fibrosis were detected. The sequencing of mitochondrial genome (mtDNA) revealed the presence of A to G mtDNA point mutation at position 3243 (m.3243A>G) in tRNA (Leu(UUR)) gene....

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Autores principales: Seitun, Sara, Massobrio, Laura, Rubegni, Anna, Nesti, Claudia, Castiglione Morelli, Margherita, Boccalini, Sara, Galletto Pregliasco, Athena, Budaj, Irilda, Deferrari, Luca, Rosa, Gian Marco, Montecucco, Fabrizio, Valbusa, Alberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5116498/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27891257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1490181

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5116498/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27891257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1490181

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