[Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy].
This paper describes MRI aspects of a leukodystrophy due to the Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalomyopathy syndrome in an adolescent girl investigated for nocturnal recurrent emesis leading to major cachexia.
Rousset
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Service d'imagerie pédiatrique, hôpital Robert-Debré, 48, boulevard Sérurier, 75019 Paris, France. rousset.pas@voila.fr
Elmaleh-Bergès
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Ogier de Baulny
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H
Viala
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J
Slama
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A
Sebag
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D000293:Adolescent; D002100:Cachexia / Q000209:etiology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005767:Gastrointestinal Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D017237:Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathies / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014839:Vomiting / Q000209:etiology