Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy: imaging and clinical findings in three patients

Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy (MNGIE) is a rare multisystemic autosomal recessive disorder characterized by ptosis, gastrointestinal dysmotility, cachexia, peripheral neuropathy, and leukoencephalopathy. We aimed to raise awareness in radiologists regarding this difficult-to-...

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Main Authors: Gökçen Çoban, Savaş Göktürk, Erkan Yıldırım, Zuhal Çalışkan, Bahriye Horasanlı, Hatice Aysun Akça
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2013-05-01
Series:Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Online Access: http://www.dirjournal.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/mitochondrial-neurogastrointestinal-encephalomyopa/56635

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