Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy with Lactic Acidosis and Strokelike Episodes (MELAS): A Mitochondrial Disorder Presents as Fibromyalgia

Rowena A. DeSouza, Raul J. Cardenas, Tekisha U. Lindler, Francisco A. De La Fuente, Francisco J. Mayorquin, David S. Trochtenberg

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)528-531
Number of pages4
JournalSouthern Medical Journal
Volume97
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - May 2004
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • General Medicine

Keywords

  • Fibromyalgia
  • Lactic acidosis
  • MELAS
  • Mitochondria
  • Red ragged fibers

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