Chorea-ballism as a dominant clinical manifestation in heteroplasmic mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes syndrome with A3251G mutation in mitochondrial genome: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports - Tập 13 Số 1 - 2019
Durjoy Lahiri1, Vishal Madhukar Sawale1, Subhadeep Banerjee1, Souvik Dubey1, Biman Kanti Roy1, Shyamal Kumar Das1
1Department of Neurology, Bangur Institute of Neurosciences, IPGMER and SSKM Hospital, Kolkata, 700025, India

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