Uncommon mutation in mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes (MELAS)

A 26-year-old man presented to the emergency department with new-onset generalised tonic–clonic seizures. His clinical picture suggested either autoimmune or infectious encephalitis while his brain imaging raised the possibility of a stroke. A detailed developmental and childhood medical history add...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ case reports 2017-02, Vol.2017, p.bcr2016218133
Hauptverfasser: David, Jasna, Okiro, Julie Omolola, Murphy, Kevin, Elamin, Marwa
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