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MELAS with mtDNA 3243A>G mutation presenting as bilateral symmetric occipital and temporal cortices lesions: a case report and literature review
2024-02-01
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<h4>Background: </h4> and Purpose: Mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) is one of the most common maternally inherited mitochondrial diseases. Stroke-like episode affecting the cortical cortex is the hallmark of MELAS, however, it rarely presents as simultaneously bilateral symmetric cortices lesions. <h4>Methods: </h4>: We reported a case of MELAS in a 46-year...
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- d4c7a015-8543-5987-8ac3-14ce1a46ce83
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3910568/v1
