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Clinical spectrum, morbidity, and mortality in 113 pediatric patients with mitochondrial disease.
Pediatrics - 1 Oct 2004
Scaglia Fernando, Towbin Jeffrey A, Craigen William J, Belmont John W, Smith E O'Brian, Neish Stephen R, Ware Stephanie M, Hunter Jill V, Fernbach Susan D, Vladutiu Georgirene D, Wong Lee-Jun C, Vogel Hannes
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OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to elucidate the frequency of major clinical manifestations in children with mitochondrial disease and establish their clinical course, prognosis, and rates of survival depending on their clinical features. METHODS: We performed a retrospective review of the medical records of 400 patients who were referred for evaluation of mitochondrial disease. By use of the modified...
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