z-logo
open-access-imgOpen Access
Cerebral blood flow in mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and strokelike episodes.
Author(s) -
Yoshitsgu Ooiwa,
Yoshikatsu Uematsu,
Tomoaki Terada,
Kunihiko Nakai,
T. Itakura,
Norihiko Komai,
Hiroshi Moriwaki
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.24.2.304
Subject(s) - medicine , lactic acidosis , encephalopathy , mitochondrial myopathy , melas syndrome , cerebral blood flow , stroke (engine) , cerebral circulation , pathology , cardiology , mitochondrial dna , mechanical engineering , biochemistry , chemistry , engineering , gene
The precise mechanism of neurological symptoms with mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and strokelike episodes (MELAS) is still controversial. We investigated the correlation between strokelike episodes and cerebral blood flow in two patients with MELAS and discuss the pathogenesis of strokelike episodes with MELAS.

The content you want is available to Zendy users.

Already have an account? Click here to sign in.
Having issues? You can contact us here
Accelerating Research

Address

John Eccles House
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom