Acute management of a stroke-like episode in MELAS syndrome: What should we know? [PDF]
eNeurologicalSci, 2020 Tirso González-Pinto González +6 more
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Recurrent Miscarriages and Postpartum Heart Failure Can Be Phenotypic Manifestations of the m.3243A>G Variant [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsFemale carriers of the MT‐TL1 variant m.3243A>G may manifest not only phenotypically with diabetes, renal insufficiency, hearing loss, and cardiomyopathy but also with recurrent miscarriages.
Sounira Mehri, Josef Finsterer
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MRI Features of Stroke-Like Episodes in Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy With Lactic Acidosis and Stroke-Like Episodes [PDF]
Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 Mitochondrial myopathy encephalopathy lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) is an important cause of stroke-mimicking diseases that predominantly affect patients before 40 years of age. MELAS results from gene mutations in either mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) or nuclear DNA (nDNA) responsible for the wide spectrum of clinical symptoms and ...
Weiqin Cheng, Yuting Zhang, Ling He
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Development of a minimum stroke dataset for electronic collection in routine stroke care [PDF]
, 2011 Improving stroke care is a national priority and adherence to national policy and guidelines is closely monitored by numerous organisations using a considerable number of overlapping indicators of stroke care processes.
Teale, Elizabeth Ann
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Stroke-Like Episode, Aphasia, and Hearing Loss in MELAS. [PDF]
J Clin NeurolLubotzky A, Teitcher M.
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Hope in primary caregivers' experience of first episode psychosis [PDF]
, 2010 Introduction: Primary caregivers provide essential care and support to people with psychosis and are often key players within recovery. The recovery model and an expanding research literature suggest that the concept of hope is an important factor in ...
Miller, Jason Michael
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Recurrent super-refractory status epilepticus and stroke like episode in a patient with Behr syndrome secondary to biallelic variants in OPA1 gene [PDF]
Epilepsy and Behavior ReportsSpoorthi Jagadish
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Stroke-like lesions in mitochondrial disease may resemble ischemic stroke
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2021 The patient is a 73-y-male who was referred after a fall without losing consciousness or secessus. Clinical exam revealed disorientation, ophthalmoparesis, hemianopia to the left, left hemineglect, hypoacusis, quadruparesis, general wasting, generally ...
Josef Finsterer
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episode syndrome is a rare mitochondrial genetic disorder that can present with a variety of clinical manifestations, including stroke, hearing loss, seizures, and lactic ...
Ahmad F. Alenezi +3 more
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Wernicke Encephalopathy Mimicking MELAS
Medicina, 2022 Objectives: a stroke-like lesion, the morphological equivalent of a stroke-like episode and the hallmark of mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) syndrome, have not been reported as manifestations of thiamine ...
Josef Finsterer
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