Kearns Sayre syndrome: an atypical presentation.
Kearns Sayre syndrome is a rare presentation which usually involves a triad of factors: external ophthalmoplegia, retinal pigmentary degeneration, and heart block. We present a clinically and histopathologically confirmed case of Kearns Sayre syndrome that involved no retinal pathology.
Rajakannan
Aravind Eye Hospitals and PG Institute of Ophthalmology, 1 Anna Nagar, Madurai-625 020, India.
Gayathri
Prasad
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Ramakrishnan
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Prajna
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D000293:Adolescent; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006801:Humans; D007625:Kearns-Sayre Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D008931:Mitochondria, Muscle / Q000648:ultrastructure; D018482:Muscle, Skeletal / Q000473:pathology