Acute pancreatitis in an infant with lactic acidosis and a mutation at nucleotide 3243 in the mitochondrial DNA tRNA(Leu(UUR)), gene

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 155, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 898-903

  Kishnani, P S ^a   Van Hove, J L K ^a   Shoffner, J S ^b   Kaufman, A ^b   Bossen, E H ^a   Kahler, S G ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Infantile presentation; Lactic acidosis; MELAS; Pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; ENCEPHALOMYOPATHY; FAILURE TO THRIVE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MALE; MELAS SYNDROME; MICROCEPHALY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY CHAIN;

EID: 0029838921     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02282842     Document Type: Article

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