MELAS Missed for Years: Stroke-Like Lesions Are No Indication for Brain Biopsy
A 56-year-old female with a history of chronic alcoholism until age 38 y with a relapse between ages 45 and 46 y developed seizures, psychosis, and hemianopia to the left at age 46 y. Imaging revealed a right parieto-occipital lesion with intralesional bleeding. Five months after the first lesion sh...
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Main Author: | J. Finsterer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Neurological Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9312451 |
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