Ketoacidosis: An unusual presentation of MELAS

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 409-410

  Strachan, J ^a   McLellan, A ^a   Kirkpatrick, M ^a   Hume, R ^a   Mechan, D ^a  

^a NHS TAYSIDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ACETOACETIC ACID; CARBAMAZEPINE; GLUCOSE; LACTIC ACID; LEUCINE; MITOCHONDRIAL RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; KETOACIDOSIS; LABORATORY TEST; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MALE; MELAS SYNDROME; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; MYOPATHY; SLURRED SPEECH; VOMITING;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CHILD; CREATININE; HUMANS; KETOSIS; LACTIC ACID; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MELAS SYNDROME; MUTATION; PARIETAL LOBE; POTASSIUM; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; RNA; RNA, TRANSFER, LEU; SODIUM; VOMITING;

EID: 0034913182     PISSN: 01418955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010573122748     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes (MELAS): A correlative study of the clinical features and mitochondrial DNA mutation
2. Mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes: A distinctive clinical syndrome