CORNEAL DECOMPENSATION IN MITOCHONDRIAL OPHTHALMOPLEGIA PLUS (KEARNS-SAYRE) SYNDROME - A CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL CASE-REPORT

被引:22
作者
CHANG, TS [1 ]
JOHNS, DR [1 ]
STARK, WJ [1 ]
DRACHMAN, DB [1 ]
GREEN, WR [1 ]
机构
[1] JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV HOSP,EYE PATHOL LAB,BALTIMORE,MD 21287
关键词
CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL CORRELATION; CORNEAL DECOMPENSATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; KEARNS-SAYRE SYNDROME; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL ENCEPHALOMYOPATHY; PROGRESSIVE EXTERNAL OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA PLUS;
D O I
10.1097/00003226-199405000-00014
中图分类号
R77 [眼科学];
学科分类号
100212 ;
摘要
The authors describe the clinical, molecular genetic, and pathologic findings of a patient with corneal decompensation associated with the mitochondrial ophthalmoplegia plus (Kearns-Sayre) syndrome. Ultrastructurally abnormal mitochondria were observed and possibly implicate this organelle in the pathogenesis of corneal edema.
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页码:269 / 273
页数:5
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