Acute management of a stroke-like episode in MELAS syndrome: What should we know?

• Acute management of SLEs differs from usual therapy in classic stroke patients. • IV L-Arginine should be administered urgently in the setting of a SLE. • If mental status is altered, an EEG should be performed to rule out a non-convulsive status.

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Autores principales: González-Pinto González, Tirso, Almeida Velasco, Javier, Moreno Estébanez, Ana, Agirre Beitia, Garazi, Cabral Martínez, Laura, Díaz Cuervo, Irene, Martínez Arroyo, Amaia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Letters to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7317663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32613094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ensci.2020.100249
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author González-Pinto González, Tirso
Almeida Velasco, Javier
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spelling pubmed-73176632020-06-30 Acute management of a stroke-like episode in MELAS syndrome: What should we know? González-Pinto González, Tirso Almeida Velasco, Javier Moreno Estébanez, Ana Agirre Beitia, Garazi Cabral Martínez, Laura Díaz Cuervo, Irene Martínez Arroyo, Amaia eNeurologicalSci Letters to the Editor • Acute management of SLEs differs from usual therapy in classic stroke patients. • IV L-Arginine should be administered urgently in the setting of a SLE. • If mental status is altered, an EEG should be performed to rule out a non-convulsive status. Elsevier 2020-06-18 /pmc/articles/PMC7317663/ /pubmed/32613094 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ensci.2020.100249 Text en © 2020 The Author(s) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Díaz Cuervo, Irene
Martínez Arroyo, Amaia
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ensci.2020.100249
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