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Leigh disease: A rare neurometabolic disorder
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نویسنده
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azam m. ,saeed m. ,ali q.
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منبع
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pakistan paediatric journal - 2017 - دوره : 41 - شماره : 1 - صفحه:48 -50
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چکیده
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Leigh disease is a rare mitochondrial disorder,which is progressive neurodegenerative in nature with characteristic mri findings. there is no curative treatment for this disorder,and the prognosis of this disease is not satisfactory,usually patients die within the first few years of life after appearance of symptoms. we present six years old girl presented with psychomotor regression and dystonia,diagnosed as leigh disease. © 2017,pakistan pediatric journal. all rights reserved.
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کلیدواژه
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Developmental delay with regression; Leigh disease; MRI brain
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آدرس
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lead consultant pediatrician,wexford general hospital, Ireland, armed forces hospital,khamis mashayat,southern region, Saudi Arabia, lead consultant pediatrician,wexford general hospital, Ireland
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