An "inflammatory" mitochondrial myopathy. A case report

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 907-910

  Mancuso, Michelangelo ^a   Orsucci, Daniele ^a   Ienco, Elena Caldarazzo ^a   Ricci, Giulia ^a   Ali, Greta ^a   Servadio, Adele ^a   Fontanini, Gabriella ^a   Filosto, Massimiliano ^b   Vielmi, Valentina ^b   Rocchi, Anna ^a   Petrozzi, Lucia ^a   LoGerfo, Annalisa ^a   Siciliano, Gabriele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

CPEO; Inflammation; IVIg; MtDNA; Respiratory failure

Indexed keywords

CARNITINE; CREATINE KINASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ADULT; ARM WEAKNESS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DNA DETERMINATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXTERNAL OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; GAIT DISORDER; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERLACTATEMIA; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE NECROSIS; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SLOW MUSCLE FIBER; TRACHEOTOMY;

CPEO; INFLAMMATION; IVIG; MTDNA; RESPIRATORY FAILURE;

GENES, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHIES; MUTATION; MYOSITIS; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 84884936510     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: 18732364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nmd.2013.07.011     Document Type: Article

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