Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-like episodes

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mitochondrial disease
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:MELAS
gptkbp:affects gptkb:nervous_system
brain
muscles
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:MT-TL1_gene_mutation
mitochondrial DNA mutation
gptkbp:diagnosedBy genetic testing
muscle biopsy
gptkbp:frequency rare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-like episodes
gptkbp:inheritance maternal
gptkbp:OMIM 540000
gptkbp:onset childhood
adolescence
gptkbp:prognosis progressive
gptkbp:symptom gptkb:encephalopathy
vomiting
headache
muscle weakness
hearing loss
seizures
lactic acidosis
stroke-like episodes
gptkbp:treatment supportive care
anticonvulsants
arginine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:MELAS_syndrome
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7