Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy

Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 163-166

  Coşkun, Ezgi ^a   Ulusal, Gülay ^a   Bulut, Nilüfer ^a   Bektaş, Hesna ^a   Öztekin, M Fevzi ^a   Yildirim, I Safa ^a  

^a Diskapi Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Intestinal pseudoobstruction; Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MNGIE SYNDROME; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; DUODENAL DISEASES; GASTRITIS, HYPERTROPHIC; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PSEUDO-OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL ENCEPHALOMYOPATHIES; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA;

EID: 33845338798     PISSN: 13004948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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