Progression in a case of Kearns-Sayre syndrome

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 750-755

  Ishikawa, Yukitoshi ^a   Goto, Yu Ichi ^b   Ishikawa, Yuka ^a   Minami, Ryoji ^a  

^a National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DISEASE COURSE; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KEARNS SAYRE SYNDROME; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; KEARNS-SAYER SYNDROME; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0034522978     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088307380001501107     Document Type: Article

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