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Recurrent strokes in a 34-year-old man.

Authors :
Chinnery, P F
Turnbull, D M
Walls, T J
Reading, P J
Source :
Lancet. 8/23/1997, Vol. 350 Issue 9077, p560. 1p. 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Presents a case study of a 34-year-old man with right-sided headache preceded by teichopsia and scotomata. Brief medical history; Results from tests, including a computed tomography scan; The diagnosis of mtDNA disease as a mitochondrial cause for stroke.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01406736
Volume :
350
Issue :
9077
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Lancet
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9708234662
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(97)05005-8