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MELAS with A3243G mutation presenting with occipital status epilepticus.
Journal of child neurology - 1 Dec 2009
Karkare Shefali, Merchant Sabiha, Solomon Gail, Engel Murray, Kosofsky Barry
Abstract excerpt
Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) is a mitochondrial disorder commonly caused by the A3243G mutation. We report a patient who initially presented with visual hallucinations, headaches, and nonconvulsive status epilepticus originating in left occipi...
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