title: Paralytic ileus in a MELAS patient mimicking MNGIE.
authors.forename: Josep
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Gamez
authors.forename: Miguel A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Garces-Garmendia
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007418:Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology*; D007421:Intestine, Small / Q000473:pathology*; D017241:MELAS Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology*