Late-onset Leber hereditary optic neuropathy mimicking Susac's syndrome

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 257, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1999-2003

  Zoccolella, Stefano ^a,b   Petruzzella, Vittoria ^b,c   Prascina, Francesco ^a   Artuso, Lucia ^b   Pacillo, Francesca ^a   Dell'Aglio, Rosa ^b   Avolio, Carlo ^a   Delle Noci, Nicola ^a   Attimonelli, Marcella ^b   Specchio, Luigi Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Late onset LHON; Mitochondrial DNA mutation; Optic neuropathy; Susac's syndrome

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; GLYCINE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; LEBER HEREDITARY OPTIC NEUROPATHY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUSAC SYNDROME; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC ATROPHY, HEREDITARY, LEBER; SUSAC SYNDROME;

EID: 78651248340     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-010-5649-6     Document Type: Article

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