Ischemic optic neuropathy as first presentation in patient with m.3243 A > G MELAS classic mutation

Ischemic optic neuropathy as first presentation in patient with m.3243 A > G MELAS classic mutation

Abstract Background Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) syndrome is a systemic disorder in which multi-organ dysfunction may occur from mitochondrial metabolism failure. Maternally inherited mutations in the MT-TL1 gene are the most frequent causes for...

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Main Authors: Simone Scarcella, Laura Dell’Arti, Delia Gagliardi, Francesca Magri, Alessandra Govoni, Daniele Velardo, Claudia Mainetti, Valeria Minorini, Dario Ronchi, Daniela Piga, Giacomo Pietro Comi, Stefania Corti, Megi Meneri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Optic neuropathy
Mitochondrial disease
MELAS
Stroke-like episodes
NAION
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03198-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03198-3

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