| Identifier |
wh_ch46_2500-2502 |
| Title |
Walsh & Hoyt: MELAS Syndrome |
| Creator |
Michael X. Repka, MD |
| Affiliation |
Johns Hopkins Medicine |
| Subject |
MNGIE; MELAS |
| Description |
The main diagnostic features are myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes at a young age (MELAS) (308). Affected patients may have episodic vomiting, seizures, and multiple neurologic deficits including hemiparesis, sensorineural hearing loss, hemianopsia, and cortical blindness. |
| Date |
2005 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, 6th Edition |
| Relation is Part of |
Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Walsh and Hoyt Textbook Selections Collection: https://NOVEL.utah.edu |
| Publisher |
Wolters Kluwer Health, Philadelphia |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2005. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s68h1vbc |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_whts |
| ID |
187398 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68h1vbc |
