Weaning difficulty after severe pneumonia in adult-onset mitochondrial myopathy with A3243G mutation in the mitochondrial tRNA gene: A case report

Background: Mitochondrial myopathy is a group of diseases caused by abnormal mitochondrial structure or function. The mitochondrial myopathy impacts muscles of the whole body and exhibits variable symptoms. Respiratory muscle deficits deteriorate pulmonary function in patients with severe pneumonia....

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Main Authors: Xiong Peng, Li-xiu Ma, Ce Xiao, Zhi-zhe Zhang, Min Zhu, Dao-jun Hong, Yi-an Zhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023105081