A cluster of disseminated small cortical lesions in MELAS: its distinctive clinical and neuroimaging features

A mutation in the tRNALeu(UUR) gene associated with the MELAS subgroup of mitochondrial encephalomyopathies

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Mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and strokelike episodes: A distinctive clinical syndrome

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Mitochondrial angiopathy in cerebral blood vessels of mitochondrial eneephalomyopathy

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Life Sciences, Neurology, Neuroscience +14

Neuronal hyperexcitability in stroke-like episodes of MELAS syndrome

Takahiro Iizuka, Fumihiko Sakai, Norihiro Suzuki et al. · Neurology · 2002 · 202 citations

Life Sciences, Neurology, Neuroscience +17

Slowly progressive spread of the stroke-like lesions in MELAS

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