| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9988810 | eNeurologicalSci | 2018 | 16 Pages |
Abstract
- The pathophysiology of the stroke-like episodes of MELAS has not completely been elucidated.
- Here we report a case of stroke-like episodes, successfully treated with levetiracetam.
- Neuronal hyperexcitability can be the underlying mechanism of stroke-like episodes in MELAS.
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Authors
Shota Sakai, Masato Osaki, Masaoki Hidaka, Shunsuke Kimura, Yuichiro Ohya, Tetsuro Ago, Takanari Kitazono, Shuji Arakawa,