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Cardiopulmonary failure and acute cerebral events have been described as the leading cause of mortality in adult mitochondrial patients. 15 Patients with mitochondrial disease are more likely to have underlying myopathy, immobility, dysphagia, chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO), cardiomyopathy, and cardiac arrhythmias including Wolf ...
- Diagnosis and management of mitochondrial disease: a consensus ...
Most mitochondrial medicine specialists use a set of...
- Diagnosis and management of mitochondrial disease: a consensus ...
12 Ιουν 2024 · Mitochondrial disease results from failure of mitochondria to function properly. This can lead to less energy, cell injury and cell death. The most common organs that may experience damage are the brain, heart, liver, muscles, kidneys and the endocrine system.
Most mitochondrial medicine specialists use a set of internally established guidelines based on theoretical concepts, limited published recommendations, and personal and anecdotal experience.
27 Ιουλ 2017 · Hypothalamic growth hormone deficiency and supplementary GH therapy in two patients with mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes.
19 Μαρ 2024 · Although mitochondria are known to play a role in diverse cellular functions including redox balance, apoptosis, fatty acid oxidation, and calcium homeostasis, this review will focus on the treatment of mitochondrial diseases due to pathologic dysfunction of the mitochondrial respiratory chain.
14 Φεβ 2024 · We performed a retrospective chart review of adult patients diagnosed with mitochondrial myopathy at Mayo Clinic (2005–21). We identified 94 patients. Median time from symptom onset to diagnosis was 11 years (interquartile range 4–21 years). Median age at diagnosis was 48 years (32–63 years).
Speech therapy, physical therapy, and respiratory therapy have been used in mitochondrial diseases with variable results. These therapies are not curative and at best help with maintaining a patient’s current abilities to move and function. Keywords: Genetic mutations, Pathology, Treatment. Introduction.
