Article
Adult, isolated respiratory chain complex IV deficiency with minimal manifestations.
Folia neuropathologica - 1 Jan 2015
Finsterer Josef, Kovacs Gabor G, Rauschka Helmut, Ahting Uwe
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Isolated complex IV (cytochrome c oxidase) deficiency is one of the most frequent respiratory chain defects in mitochondrial disorders (MIDs) and usually occurs together with severe pediatric or rarely adult multisystem disease. Here we report an adult with isolated complex IV deficiency with unusually mild clinical manifestations. CASE REPORT: A 50-year-old man had developed generalized muscle aches...
Topics
- Cytochrome-c Oxidase Deficiency
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Phenotype
