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Adult-onset Leigh Syndrome with a m.9176T>C Mutation Manifested As Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) - 1 Jul 2023
Ohyama-Tamagake Ayane, Kaneko Kimihiko, Itami Ryo, Nakano Masatsugu, Namioka Yasuhiro, Izumi Rumiko, Sato Haruka, Suzuki Hideaki, Takeda Atsuhito, Okazaki Yasushi, Yatsuka Yukiko, Abe Takaaki, Murayama Kei, Sugeno Naoto, Misu Tatsuro, Aoki Masashi
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A 26-year-old woman developed a sudden headache, ptosis, and diplopia. Magnetic resonance imaging and angiography demonstrated a symmetrical lesion from the midbrain to the brainstem, involving the solitary nucleus and multifocal cerebral artery narrowing. Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) was suspected, and the patient improved after vasodilatation. Leigh syndrome was suspected due to the...
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