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  • Title: [Leigh disease. Presentation of a clinical case].
    Author: Coronado-Garza MA, Treviño-de Leal C, Murguía-Ibarra FJ.
    Journal: Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex; 1989 Jul; 46(7):494-6. PubMed ID: 2765163.
    Abstract:
    Leigh's disease is also known as subacute necrotizing encephalomyelopathy. The outstanding clinical features are alterations of the state consciousness, cranial nerve manifestations and bilateral pyramidal signs. The disease is a result of unexplained biochemical disturbances in the private metabolism. In this article we present the clinical characteristics, its course and the features in the nuclear magnetic resonance in a child with Leigh's disease.
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