Ketoacidosis accompanied by epileptic seizures in a patient with diabetes mellitus and mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes (MELAS)

Diabetes and Metabolism

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 407-410

  Nakamura, S ^a   Yoshinari, M ^a   Wakisaka, M ^a   Kodera, H ^a   Doi, Y ^a   Yoshizumi, H ^a   Asano, T ^a   Iwase, M ^a   Mihara, F ^a   Fujishima, M ^a  

^a Nakamura Medical Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Ketoacidosis; MELAS; Seizure; Stroke like episodes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KETOACIDOSIS; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MELAS SYNDROME; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHY; STROKE;

ADULT; BRAIN; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MELAS SYNDROME;

EID: 0033666125     PISSN: 12623636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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