PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | encephalopathy |
| Phenotype | C0497327|dementia |
| Sentences | 5 |
| PubMedID- 24115962 | The clinical diagnosis of melas is based on the following features: 1) stroke-like episodes occurring before the age of 40, 2) encephalopathy with seizures and/or dementia, 3) the presence of lactic acidosis, ragged red muscle fibres, as well as additional criteria such as recurrent headaches and recurrent vomiting. |
| PubMedID- 24295521 | Repeated injuries are associated with brain atrophy and dementia in the form of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (cte). |
| PubMedID- 24768737 | We described a 38-year-old woman of rapidly progressive dementia with white matter encephalopathy and death. |
| PubMedID- 24516335 | Melas is a mitochondrial syndrome defined by the clinical features of mitochondrial encephalopathy with dementia or seizures, and stroke-like episodes in individuals less than 40 years of age, myopathy with ragged red fibers on muscle biopsy, and lactic acidosis.10 melas is due to mutations of the mitochondrial genome and therefore follows a maternal inheritance pattern. |
| PubMedID- 21083890 | Hiv encephalopathy (hive) leads to dementia and motor disorder and is the major direct central nervous system (cns) manifestation of advanced hiv-1 infection. |
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