Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia

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OBJECTIVE: To relate signs and symptoms to morphologic changes and presence of multiple mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) deletions in a patient with autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia (adPEO) and mitochondrial myopathy. BACKGROUND: An etiologic association between the somatic multiple mtDNA deletions in adPEO and clinical manifestations other than the myopathy has so far not been demonstrated....

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