Adult-onset Mitochondrial Myopathy, Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke (MELAS)-like Encephalopathy Diagnosed Based on the Complete Sequencing of Mitochondrial DNA Extracted from Biopsied Muscle without any Myopathic Changes

The clinical features of mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) are not uniform. We herein report a male patient with unusual MELAS-like encephalopathy who had been experiencing isolated recurrent stroke-like episodes since he was 33 years old witho...

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Autores principales: Mukai, Masako, Nagata, Eiichiro, Mizuma, Atsushi, Yamano, Mitsuhiko, Sugaya, Keizo, Nishino, Ichizo, Goto, Yu-ichi, Takizawa, Shunya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5313432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28050007

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5313432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28050007

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