L-arginine and mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke- like episodes (MELAS): a...
L-arginine and mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke- like episodes (MELAS): a systematic review
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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BackgroundStroke-like episodes are a neurological emergency associated with MELAS syndrome. Recovery from stroke-like episodes occurs over a variable time period (hours to weeks) and no rigorous natural history studies of the condition have been undertaken. Despite this, L-arginine has been adopted as both acute treatment and prophylaxis. We sought...
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L-arginine and mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke- like episodes (MELAS): a systematic review
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2708262467
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2708262467
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0022-3050
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1468-330X
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10.1136/jnnp-2022-ABN.315