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Melas Syndrome

Disease ID: disease_node_9106

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DbxrefICD10CM:E88.41, MESH:D017241, MIM:540000, NCI:C84885, SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:39925003, UMLS_CUI:C0162671
SubclassofDOID_890
Data SourceDOID, MESH
SynonymsMITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHY, ENCEPHALOPATHY, LACTIC ACIDOSIS, AND STROKE-LIKE EPISODES
Mesh IdD017241
Mesh LabelMELAS Syndrome
Mesh SubclassofD020739, D017237, D059345
Doid LabelMELAS syndrome
Doid DescriptionA mitochondrial encephalomyopathy that is characterized by mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes, has_symptom myalgia, motor weakness, headaches, seizures, and stroke-like episodes with acute hemiparesis and severe headaches, and develops_from mutation in mitochondrial genes including MT-TL1, which encodes tRNA proteins. OMIM mapping confirmed by DO. [SN].
Has SymptomSYMP_0000293, SYMP_0000124, SYMP_0000329, SYMP_0000504, SYMP_0000130
Disease Node Iddisease_node_9106
Doid IdDOID_3687
LabelMelas Syndrome