| Title | Convergence-Retraction Nystagmus and Ophthalmoplegia as the Presenting Sign of Leigh Syndrome in a Young Boy |
| Creator | W. Chen; C. Feny; S. Chu; G. Zhao; X. Sun; Z. Li; Q. Chen; G. Tian |
| Affiliation | Department of Neurology (WC), Shanghai Deji Hospital, Shanghai, China; Department of Ophthalmology (CF, XS, QC, GT), Eye and ENT Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China; Department of Radiology (SC), Shanghai East Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China; Department of Neurology (GZ, ZL), Hua Shan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China; and NHC Key Laboratory of Myopia (Fudan University) (XS,GT), Key Laboratory of Visual Impairment and Restoration, Shanghai, China |
| Abstract | A 6-year-old boy complained of droopy eyelids and double vision for 2 months. There was no associated fever and headache nor any history of vision loss, developmental delay, or movement disorder. |
| Subject | Brain Diseases; Leigh Disease; Nystagmus; Ophthalmoplegia |
| Date | 2023-06 |
| Date Digital | 2023-06 |
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| Language | eng |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Type | Text |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Source | Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, June 2023, Volume 43, Issue 2 |
| Collection | Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/ |
| Publisher | Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
| Holding Institution | Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management | © North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| ARK | ark:/87278/s6z06krn |
| Setname | ehsl_novel_jno |
| ID | 2498910 |
| Reference URL | https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6z06krn |