Adult-onset of Mitochondrial Myopathy, Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-Like Episodes (MELAS) Syndrome Presenting as Acute Meningoencephalitis: A Case Report
- 30 September 2012
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Elsevier BV in The Journal of Emergency Medicine
- Vol. 43 (3), e163-e166
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jemermed.2009.10.021
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