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1 | Neuro-Ophthalmic Manifestations of Mitochondrial Disease | Abhimanyu S. Ahuja, BS; Sidney M. Gospe III, MD, PhD | Classically, mitochondrial diseases exhibit a maternal inheritance pattern because pathogenic mutations in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) are transmitted exclusively via the maternal lineage due to rapid degradation of sperm-derived mitochondria early in embryogenesis. However, mutations in mtDNA may occ... | Mitochondrial Disease; Pathophysiology |