Kearns-Sayre syndrome: A case with literature review

Marmara Medical Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 116-120

  Koç, Filiz ^a   Zorludemir, Suzan ^a   Sarica, Yakup ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Clinical; Kearns Sayre Syndrome; Laboratory and histopathological findings

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HEART BLOCK; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOGONADISM; KEARNS SAYRE SYNDROME; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA DISORDER; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; RETINOPATHY; REVIEW;

EID: 4043063576     PISSN: 10191941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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