[MELAS: diagnostic keys and treatment in the Intensive Care Unit]. / MELAS: claves del diagnóstico y tratamiento en la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos.
Med Intensiva
; 32(3): 147-50, 2008 Apr.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-18381020
ABSTRACT
Cerebrovascular accident in young adults is not rare and the most common causes are cardiac embolism, arterial dissection and migraine. The unknown etiology, in spite of extensive studies, is described in the literature in about one third of patients under 45 years of age. The mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) may occur with symptoms that simulate a stroke. The <
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Síndrome MELAS
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Cuidados Críticos
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Unidades de Terapia Intensiva
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
Es
Ano de publicação:
2008
Tipo de documento:
Article