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Cureus
; 16(3): e56980, 2024 Mar.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-38665734
ABSTRACT
This case report presents a description of a hypertrophic left ventricle with reduced ejection fraction in a man in his mid-twenties with clinical, radiologic, and biochemical features of a rare syndrome called mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS). A literature review of this uncommon syndrome and MELAS cardiomyopathy has been conducted.