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Late-onset MELAS syndrome with mtDNA 14453G→A mutation masquerading as an acute encephalitis: a case report
BACKGROUND: A unique patient with MELAS syndrome, who initially masqueraded as having acute encephalitis and was eventually diagnosed with MELAS syndrome harboring a mtDNA 14453G → A mutation, is described. CASE PRESENTATION: A 74-year-old Japanese man was admitted to another hospital due to acute o...
Autores principales: | Yokota, Yuki, Hara, Makoto, Akimoto, Takayoshi, Mizoguchi, Tomotaka, Goto, Yu-ichi, Nishino, Ichizo, Kamei, Satoshi, Nakajima, Hideto |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7298965/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32552696 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-020-01818-w |
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