There are several types of mitochondrial cytopathies, which cause a set of disorders, arise
as a result of mitochondria's failure. Mitochondria's functional disruption leads to …

ABSTRACT Mitochondrial myopathy, Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-like
episodes (MELAS) is a rare mitochondrial disorder. Diagnostic criteria for MELAS include …

Stroke-like episodes (SLEs) are the hallmark of mitochondrial encephalopathy with lactic
acidosis and stroke-like episode (MELAS) syndrome but rarely occur also in other specific or …

Objective To utilize whole exome or genome sequencing and the scientific literature for
identifying candidate genes for cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS), an idiopathic migraine …

Background The diagnosis of mitochondrial disease requires a complex synthesis of clinical,
biochemical, histological, and genetic investigations. An expanding number of mitochondrial …

Mitochondrial disorders (MIDs) are usually multisystem disorders (mitochondrial multiorgan
disorder syndrome) either on from onset or starting at a point during the disease course …

Maternally mitochondrial dysfunction includes a heterogeneous group of genetic disorders
which leads to the impairment of the final common pathway of energy metabolism. Coronary …

Objectives We aimed to review whether PM and DM patients have an increased
cardiovascular (CV) risk, including ischaemic heart disease (IHD), cerebrovascular …

Background and Purpose—Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most frequent
skeletal muscle myopathy. Nearly all patients develop cardiomyopathy in their second …

Abstract Purpose Stroke-like episodes (SLEs) are a hallmark of various mitochondrial
disorders, in particular MELAS syndrome. SLEs manifest with vasogenic oedema (DWI and …