Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy

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Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy
Classification and external resources
ICD-9 277.87
MeSH D017237

A Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy is a form of encephalomyopathy that is associated with a mitochondrial disease.

Examples include MELAS and MERRF. These conditions can sometimes present together.[1][2]

KSS is sometimes included in this category,[3] but it is not included in this category in MeSH.

References

  1. ↑ Melone MA, Tessa A, Petrini S, et al (February 2004). "Revelation of a new mitochondrial DNA mutation (G12147A) in a MELAS/MERFF phenotype". Arch. Neurol. 61 (2): 269–72. doi:10.1001/archneur.61.2.269. PMID 14967777. 
  2. ↑ Naini AB, Lu J, Kaufmann P, et al (March 2005). "Novel mitochondrial DNA ND5 mutation in a patient with clinical features of MELAS and MERRF". Arch. Neurol. 62 (3): 473–6. doi:10.1001/archneur.62.3.473. PMID 15767514. 
  3. ↑ Crimmins D, Morris JG, Walker GL, et al (August 1993). "Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy: variable clinical expression within a single kindred". J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiatr. 56 (8): 900–5. doi:10.1136/jnnp.56.8.900. PMC 1015147. PMID 8350109. 
Carbohydrate metabolism
Primarily nervous system
Myopathies
No primary system
Chromosomal
see also mitochondrial proteins
  • B structural
    • perx
    • skel
    • cili
    • mito
    • nucl
    • sclr
  • DNA/RNA/protein synthesis
    • drep
    • trfc
    • tscr
    • tltn
  • membrane
    • icha
    • slcr
    • atpa
    • abct
    • othr
  • transduction
    • iter
    • csrc
    • itra
  • trfk



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