Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy with lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes in an older adult mimicking cerebral infarction: a Chinese case report

Few cases of mitochondrial encephalomyopathy with lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) with an onset older than 60 years have been reported. Herein, we report a 63-year-old Chinese female initially suspected of ischemic infarction but was ultimately diagnosed with MELAS. Therefore, even...

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Autores principales: Fang, Gao-Li, Zheng, Yang, Zhang, Yin-Xi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6267726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30568433
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S186636

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6267726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30568433
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S186636

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