Stroke‐like episodes in patients with adult‐onset neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease and patients with late‐onset MELAS: A comparative study
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DOI: 10.1002/acn3.52219
Abstract: To delineate the characteristics of stroke‐like episodes (SLEs) in patients with adult‐onset neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease (NIID) and to compare these characteristics with those of patients with MELAS. read more here.
Keywords: patients adult; neuronal intranuclear; adult onset; stroke like ... See more keywords
Clinical features, pathogenesis, and management of stroke-like episodes due to MELAS.
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DOI: 10.1007/s11011-021-00772-x
Abstract: Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy with lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) is a disease that should be considered as a differential diagnosis to acute ischemic stroke taking into account its onset pattern and neurological symptoms, which are… read more here.
Keywords: clinical features; like episodes; pathogenesis management; stroke like ... See more keywords
Survival analysis of a cohort of Chinese patients with mitochondrial encephalomyopathy with lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) based on clinical features
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2017.12.033
Abstract: BACKGROUND Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy with lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) is a common mitochondrial syndrome. The aim of this study was to conduct a survival analysis based on the clinical features of a Chinese MELAS… read more here.
Keywords: cohort; survival analysis; like episodes; stroke like ... See more keywords
Therapeutic management of stroke-like episodes varies from that of encephalitis
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000019141
Abstract: Abstract Introduction: Stroke-like episodes (SLEs) are typical cerebral manifestations of certain mitochondrial disorders (MIDs). They are characterised by a vasogenic edema in a non-vascular distribution. Patients concerns: none Diagnosis: SLEs show up on cerebral MRI… read more here.
Keywords: therapeutic management; like episodes; chronic stage; stroke ... See more keywords
Diffuse posterior leukoencephalopathy in MELAS without stroke-like episodes: A case report
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000033725
Abstract: Rationale: Mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) is the most common subtype of mitochondrial encephalopathy. In the past, it was believed that most hereditary white matter lesions were lysosome storage disorders or peroxisome… read more here.
Keywords: stroke like; like episodes; matter lesions; white matter ... See more keywords
Clinical and radiological description of 120 pediatric stroke-like episodes.
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DOI: 10.1111/ene.15821
Abstract: Stroke‐like episodes (SLEs) are defined as acute onset of neurological symptoms mimicking a stroke and radiological lesions non‐congruent to vascular territory. We aimed to analyze the acute clinical and radiological features of SLEs to determine… read more here.
Keywords: stroke like; clinical radiological; radiological description; description 120 ... See more keywords
Prognostic Role of Myocarditis-Like Episodes and Their Treatment in Patients With Pathogenic Desmoplakin Variants.
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DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.125.073919
Abstract: BACKGROUND Inflammatory, myocarditis-like episodes precede and are associated with higher risk of sustained ventricular arrhythmias and heart failure in patients with pathogenic or likely pathogenic desmoplakin (DSP) variants. Whether the recurrence and treatment of myocarditis-like… read more here.
Keywords: patients pathogenic; treatment; myocarditis like; dsp ... See more keywords
Multisystem clinicopathologic and genetic analysis of MELAS
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DOI: 10.1186/s13023-024-03511-4
Abstract: Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy with lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) syndrome is a maternally inherited mitochondrial disorder that mostly affects the central nervous system and skeletal muscle. This study provides a comprehensive summary of the clinical… read more here.
Keywords: spectroscopy; muscle; analysis; magnetic resonance ... See more keywords
L-arginine in Mitochondrial Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-like Episodes: A Systematic Review.
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000200299
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Stroke management in the context of primary mitochondrial disease is clinically challenging and the best treatment options for patients with stroke-like episodes remain uncertain. We sought to perform a systematic review on the safety… read more here.
Keywords: like episodes; treatment; arginine; stroke like ... See more keywords
Stroke-like Episodes in m.3243A≥G Carriers Need to Be Monitored by MRI Starting with the Onset of Clinical Manifestations
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DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.a6418
Abstract: With interest, we read the article by Bhatia et al[1][1] about a retrospective study of 8 patients with genetically confirmed mitochondrial encephalopathy with lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes (MELAS). It was found that among 31… read more here.
Keywords: episodes 3243a; like episodes; stroke like; carriers need ... See more keywords
The Usefulness of Muscle Biopsy in Initial Diagnostic Evaluation of Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-Like Episodes
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DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2019.60.1.98
Abstract: Purpose The disease entity mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) is characterized by an early onset of stroke-like episodes. MELAS is the most dominant subtype of mitochondrial disease. Molecular genetic testing is important… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; muscle biopsy; pathology; like episodes ... See more keywords