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Kearns Sayre syndrome: a case report
Abstract
We present clinical and neuroradiological findings of a 12 years old boy with Kearns Sayre syndrome He was asymptomatic until 7 years of age when the hearing loss appeared the other symptoms started during last two years His clinical findings consisted of failure to thrive external ophtalmoplegia bilateral ptosis ataxia dysartria mild hypotonia retinitis pigmentosa and bilateral sensorineural hearing loss Cerebrospinal fluid protein and lactat levels were increased Cranial magnetic resonance imaging showed bilateral symmetric hyperintensities on cerebral and cerebellar white matter basal ganglia midbrain and brainstem Microscopic examination of the skeletal muscle revealed ragged red fibers consistent with mitochondrial disease Kearns Sayre syndrome was diagnosed with these findings Our case was found to be interesting because of indicating that sensorineural deafness may be a manifestation of mitocondrial citopathies and additional neurological findings should be investigated and followed up in these patients Key words: Kearns Sayre syndrome external ophtalmoplegia mitocondrial disorders
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Turkish
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Publication Date
June 1, 2001
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January 12, 2014
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Year 1970 Volume: 36 Number: 2
APA
Yılmaz, Y., Alper, G., & Akalın, F. (2001). Kearns Sayre sendromu: olgu sunumu. Türk Pediatri Arşivi, 36(2). https://izlik.org/JA54BJ86YN
AMA
1.Yılmaz Y, Alper G, Akalın F. Kearns Sayre sendromu: olgu sunumu. Türk Pediatri Arşivi. 2001;36(2). https://izlik.org/JA54BJ86YN
Chicago
Yılmaz, Yüksel, Gülay Alper, and Figen Akalın. 2001. “Kearns Sayre Sendromu: Olgu Sunumu”. Türk Pediatri Arşivi 36 (2). https://izlik.org/JA54BJ86YN.
EndNote
Yılmaz Y, Alper G, Akalın F (June 1, 2001) Kearns Sayre sendromu: olgu sunumu. Türk Pediatri Arşivi 36 2
IEEE
[1]Y. Yılmaz, G. Alper, and F. Akalın, “Kearns Sayre sendromu: olgu sunumu”, Türk Pediatri Arşivi, vol. 36, no. 2, June 2001, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA54BJ86YN
ISNAD
Yılmaz, Yüksel - Alper, Gülay - Akalın, Figen. “Kearns Sayre Sendromu: Olgu Sunumu”. Türk Pediatri Arşivi 36/2 (June 1, 2001). https://izlik.org/JA54BJ86YN.
JAMA
1.Yılmaz Y, Alper G, Akalın F. Kearns Sayre sendromu: olgu sunumu. Türk Pediatri Arşivi. 2001;36. Available at https://izlik.org/JA54BJ86YN.
MLA
Yılmaz, Yüksel, et al. “Kearns Sayre Sendromu: Olgu Sunumu”. Türk Pediatri Arşivi, vol. 36, no. 2, June 2001, https://izlik.org/JA54BJ86YN.
Vancouver
1.Yüksel Yılmaz, Gülay Alper, Figen Akalın. Kearns Sayre sendromu: olgu sunumu. Türk Pediatri Arşivi [Internet]. 2001 Jun. 1;36(2). Available from: https://izlik.org/JA54BJ86YN