MELAS stroke-like episodes (SLEs): clinical features
Evidence-based neurology checklist on melas stroke-like episodes (sles): clinical features: Pathology These are metabolic strokes They arise from focal breakdown of the blood-brain barrier Epidemiology Triggers Clinical features Differential diagnosis: other causes of SLEs Acronym
Pathology
- These are metabolic strokes
- They arise from focal breakdown of the blood-brain barrier
Epidemiology
Triggers
Clinical features
Differential diagnosis: other causes of SLEs
Acronym
References
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