This case was presented in the Video Olympics at the 15th International Congress of Movement Disorders in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Clinical Vignettes
Expanding spectrum of abnormal movements in MELAS syndrome (mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes)†‡§¶
Article first published online: 18 OCT 2012
DOI: 10.1002/mds.24912
Copyright © 2012 Movement Disorder Society
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How to Cite
Singmaneesakulchai, S., Limotai, N., Jagota, P. and Bhidayasiri, R. (2012), Expanding spectrum of abnormal movements in MELAS syndrome (mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes). Mov. Disord., 27: 1495–1497. doi: 10.1002/mds.24912
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Funding agencies: The study was supported by research unit grant number GRU 52-026-30-005 of Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
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Relevant conflicts of interest/financial disclosures: Nothing to report.
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Full financial disclosures and author roles may be found in the online version of this article.
Publication History
- Issue published online: 18 OCT 2012
- Article first published online: 18 OCT 2012
- Manuscript Accepted: 26 DEC 2011
- Manuscript Revised: 6 DEC 2011
- Manuscript Received: 14 SEP 2011
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