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Morphological findings of extraocular myopathy with chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia.
Ultrastructural pathology - 1 Apr 2010
Lang Tee, Laver Nora, Strominger Mitchell B, Witking Andre, Pfannl Rolf, Alroy Joseph
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Mitochondrial diseases are a large group of disorders resulting from mutations of nuclear DNA (nDNA) and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). Patients present clinically with multiple manifestations, including myopathies and multiple system disorders. Establishing a specific diagnosis often requires extensive clinical and laboratory evaluation. In this study of 2 adult patients with presumptive mitochondrial disease, the...
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