Maternally inherited Leigh syndrome: an unusual cause of infantile apnea
Abstract
Leigh Syndrome is an uncommon cause of infantile apnea. We report a 5-month-old girl with sudden respiratory arrest followed by episodic hyper- and hypo-ventilation, encephalopathy, and persistent lactic acidosis. Computed tomography of the brain revealed symmetric low densities over the basal ganglia, internal capsule, thalami, and midbrain. Cardiac echocardiogram was suggestive of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Diagnosis of Leigh syndrome due to...
Paper Details
Title
Maternally inherited Leigh syndrome: an unusual cause of infantile apnea
Published Date
Aug 11, 2009
Journal
Volume
14
Issue
2
Pages
161 - 165
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