The Usefulness of Muscle Biopsy in Initial Diagnostic Evaluation of Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-Like Episodes

PURPOSE: The disease entity mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) is characterized by an early onset of stroke-like episodes. MELAS is the most dominant subtype of mitochondrial disease. Molecular genetic testing is important in the diagnosis of MELAS. Th...

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Autores principales: Baek, Min-Seong, Kim, Se Hoon, Lee, Young-Mock
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yonsei University College of Medicine 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6298893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30554496
http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2019.60.1.98

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6298893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30554496
http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2019.60.1.98

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