Ischemic optic neuropathy as first presentation in patient with m.3243 A   >  G MELAS classic mutation

Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) syndrome is a systemic disorder in which multi-organ dysfunction may occur from mitochondrial metabolism failure. Maternally i...

Source: BMC Neurology - April 24, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Simone Scarcella, Laura Dell ’Arti, Delia Gagliardi, Francesca Magri, Alessandra Govoni, Daniele Velardo, Claudia Mainetti, Valeria Minorini, Dario Ronchi, Daniela Piga, Giacomo Pietro Comi, Stefania Corti and Megi Meneri Tags: Case report Source Type: research