MELAS syndrome presenting as an acute surgical abdomen

MELAS (mitochondrial cytopathy, encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes) is a syndrome in which signs and symptoms of gastrointestinal disease are uncommon if not rare. We describe the case of a young woman who presented as an acute surgical emergency, diagnosed as toxic megacolo...

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Autores principales: Dindyal, S, Mistry, K, Angamuthu, N, Smith, G, Hilton, D, P, Arumugam, Mathew, J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of Surgeons 2014
Materias:
Online Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5137644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24417855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1308/003588414X13824511649733

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