
We present the case of a patient aged 38 years with Chronic Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia (CPEO), a slowly progressive myopathy primarily involving and often limited to the extraocular muscles. Medical history, clinical examination and laboratory studies are revealed. The implicated gene mutations and differential diagnosis are approached.
R, Medicine, chronic progressive external ophtalmoplegia, mitochondrial dna, Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system, kearns-sayre syndrome, RC346-429
R, Medicine, chronic progressive external ophtalmoplegia, mitochondrial dna, Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system, kearns-sayre syndrome, RC346-429
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