Haemorrhagic Transformation of a MELAS Stroke-Like Lesion

Can J Neurol Sci. 2020 Jan;47(1):117-118. doi: 10.1017/cjn.2019.317. Epub 2019 Nov 18.

Abstract

Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) is a rare progressive maternally inherited mitochondrial disease that clinically harbours various neurological and systemic manifestations.

Keywords: Hemorrhage - cerebral; Melas; Mitochondrial disorder; Stroke.