Mitochondrial Disease and Stroke
Author(s) -
E Martínez-Fernández,
A Gil-Peralta,
Raúl García-Lozano,
I Chinchón,
Isabel Aguilera,
Olga Fernández-López,
Joaquı́n Arenas,
Yolanda Campos,
J. Bautista
Publication year - 2001
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/hs1101.098328
Subject(s) - medicine , lactic acidosis , mitochondrial encephalomyopathy , melas syndrome , stroke (engine) , mitochondrial disease , mitochondrial encephalomyopathies , cardiology , muscle biopsy , mitochondrial myopathy , infarction , mitochondrial respiratory chain , cerebral infarction , pathology , ischemia , mitochondrion , biopsy , mitochondrial dna , myocardial infarction , mechanical engineering , biochemistry , chemistry , biology , engineering , gene , microbiology and biotechnology
It is well known that some mitochondrial disorders are responsible for ischemic cerebral infarction in young patients. Our purpose was to determine, in this prospective ongoing study, whether ischemic stroke is the only manifestation of a mitochondrial disorder in young patients.
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