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Diabetes Ketoacidosis and Recurrent Childhood Stroke-like Episodes

Acta Neurologica Taiwanica
A 13-year and 4-month-old girl was brought to the emergency department due to fever, dizziness,vomiting, and blurred vision. Laboratory data revealed hyperglycemia with an HbA1C of 7.3 percent, ketonuria, and lactic acidosis. The initial impression was diabetic ketoacidosis.
Ren-Chuan Liu, Ji-Nan Sheu, Chin-San Liu, Jeng-Dau Tsai   +3 more
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Can Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction Drive Recurrent Stroke-Like Episodes in Late-Onset MELAS Syndrome? A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Frontiers in Neurology, 2019
Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) syndrome is a maternally inherited mitochondrial disorder that is most commonly caused by the m.
Delia Gagliardi, Eleonora Mauri, Francesca Magri, Daniele Velardo, Megi Meneri, Elena Abati, Roberta Brusa, Irene Faravelli, Daniela Piga, Dario Ronchi, Fabio Triulzi, Lorenzo Peverelli, Monica Sciacco, Nereo Bresolin, Nereo Bresolin, Giacomo Pietro Comi, Giacomo Pietro Comi, Stefania Corti, Stefania Corti, Stefania Corti, Alessandra Govoni, Alessandra Govoni   +21 more
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Antiepileptics and NO-precursors may be beneficial for stroke-like episodes

eNeurologicalSci, 2019
Pathogenesis and management of stroke-like episodes in mitochondrial disorders is under debate and no consensus has been reached thus far how this phenomenon should be managed. Frequently applied are nitric oxide (NO) precursors but a well-designed study
Josef Finsterer
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Profiles of paediatric patients experiencing stroke-like episodes associated with mitochondrial disease [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology
IntroductionStroke-like episodes (SLE) are defined as events characterized by the sudden onset of neurological symptoms with clinical manifestations similar to those of a stroke.
Gülhan Karakaya Molla, Gülhan Karakaya Molla, Özlem Ünal Uzun, Hanım Babazade Agakisili, Emine Genç, Zümrüt Arslan Gülten, Tarık Yıldırım, Aydan Sezgin Ersoy, Belkıs Ak, Aliye Gülbahçe, Sevil Yıldız, Nafiye Emel Çakar, Meryem Karaca, Tanyel Zübarioğlu, Burcu Öztürk Hişmi, Şahin Erdöl, Hasan Önal, Bülent Kara, Gülden Fatma Gökçay   +18 more
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Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy with lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes in an older adult mimicking cerebral infarction: a Chinese case report

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2018
Gao-Li Fang,1 Yang Zheng,2 Yin-Xi Zhang2 1Department of Neurology, Hangzhou Red Cross Hospital, Hangzhou, China; 2Department of Neurology, Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China Abstract: Few cases of ...
Fang GL, Zheng Y, Zhang YX
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Gastrointestinal complications of mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) syndrome managed by parenteral nutrition [PDF]

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
MELAS – an acronym for mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes – is a multiorgan disease caused by a mutation in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA).
Simona Horná, Martin Jozef Péč, Juraj Krivuš, Renáta Michalová, Štefan Sivák, Peter Galajda, Marián Mokáň   +6 more
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Outcomes misaligned in mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes (MELAS): implications for trial design. [PDF]

Brain Commun
\ua9 The Author(s) 2025. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Guarantors of Brain. The m.3243A>G variant in the MT-TL1 gene is the most prevalent pathogenic variant in mitochondrial DNA in adults, associated with a wide clinical ...
Stefanetti RJ, Charman SJ, Newman J, Hallsworth K, Blain AP, Ng YS, Gorman GS.   +6 more
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Uveitis and Retinal Vasculitis—Harbingers of Neuro-Behcet’s Disease: A Case Report [PDF]

Bengal Physician Journal, 2023
We report this case of Neuro-Behcet’s disease who initially had recurrent episodes of uveitis over a period of 14 years and was under ophthalmological follow-up. Recently, she developed retinal vasculitis and multiple stroke-like episodes.
Pramod Kumar Samala, Sowmini Perumal, Sakthi Velayudham, Malcolm Jeyaraj, Kannan Vellaichamy, Viveka Saravanan Raju, Mugundhan Krishnan   +6 more
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Diagnosis and Management of Mitochondrial Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-like Episodes Syndrome [PDF]

Biomolecules
Ji-Hoon Na, Young-Mock Lee
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Microhemorrhages in MELAS Lesions: A Case Report

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2022
Introduction: Microhemorrhages have not been described in mitochondrial encephalomyopathy with lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes syndrome (MELAS) on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Evelien Martens, Jelle Demeestere, Benjamin Verhaaren   +2 more
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