Article
Very Early Onset of Leber’s Mitochondrial Optic Neuropathy in Pediatric Females: Case Report and Review of the Literature
2021-08-31
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background: </h4> Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy is a rare mitochondrial disease that usually begins in the second/third decade of life and affects generally young adult males. The information is scarce on the female phenotype particularly when onset is at a very young age and the diagnosis is challenged by other more frequent conditions. Aim of this study is to highlight the pediatric female phenotype by...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7c498703-0f60-539c-8ece-9dafa0566c4c
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-828505/v1
