A woman with seizure, disturbed gait, and altered mental status - Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (the MELAS syndrome).

被引：15
作者：
Dickerson, BC [1 ]
Holtzman, D
Grant, PE
Tian, D
Walsh, R
Harris, NL
机构：
[1] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Neurol, Boston, MA 02114 USA
[2] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Pediat, Boston, MA 02114 USA
[3] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Radiol, Div Pediat Radiol, Boston, MA 02114 USA
[4] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Pathol, Boston, MA 02114 USA
[5] Brigham & Womens Hosp, Dept Neurol, Div Cognit & Behav Neurol, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[6] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Neurol, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[7] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pediat, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[8] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Radiol, Boston, MA 02115 USA
来源：
NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE | 2005年 / 353卷 / 21期
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D O I：
10.1056/NEJMcpc059032
中图分类号：
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号：
1002 ; 100201 ;
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页码：2271 / 2280
页数：10
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