Stroke-like lesions confined to the cerebellum in MELAS and a possible association with neuronal hyperexcitability

J Neurol. 2023 Jan;270(1):565-568. doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-11397-0. Epub 2022 Sep 24.

Authors

Taisuke Kitamura¹, Masahiro Shijo², Mio Yokoi³, Takako Maruyama³, Masato Osaki³, Udai Nakamura⁴, Shuji Arakawa³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cerebrovascular Medicine and Neurology, Steel Memorial Yawata Hospital, Kitakyushu, Japan. [email protected].
² Department of Internal Medicine, Fukuoka Dental College Medical and Dental Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.
³ Department of Cerebrovascular Medicine and Neurology, Steel Memorial Yawata Hospital, Kitakyushu, Japan.
⁴ Diabetes Center, Steel Memorial Yawata Hospital, Kitakyushu, Japan.

PMID: 36152051
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-022-11397-0

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Brain / pathology
Cerebellum / diagnostic imaging
Cerebellum / pathology
Humans
MELAS Syndrome* / complications
MELAS Syndrome* / diagnostic imaging
MELAS Syndrome* / genetics
Stroke* / complications