Symptoms of Mitochondrial diseases
Symptoms of Mitochondrial diseases
The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources
for Mitochondrial diseases includes the 18
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NINDS Mitochondrial Myopathies Information Page: NINDS (Excerpt)
The symptoms of mitochondrial myopathies
include muscle weakness or exercise intolerance, heart failure or rhythm
disturbances, dementia, movement disorders, stroke-like episodes,
deafness, blindness, droopy eyelids, reduced ability of the eyes to move,
vomiting, and seizures. The disorders range in severity from progressive
weakness to death.
(Source: excerpt from NINDS Mitochondrial Myopathies Information Page: NINDS)
NINDS Mitochondrial Myopathies Information Page: NINDS (Excerpt)
Exercise intolerance
or muscle weakness usually develops by the age of 20.
During physical
activity, muscles may become easily fatigued or weak. Muscle cramping may
rarely occur. Nausea, headache, and breathlessness are also sometimes
associated with mitochondrial myopathies.
(Source: excerpt from NINDS Mitochondrial Myopathies Information Page: NINDS)
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The symptom information on this page
attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Mitochondrial diseases.
This signs and symptoms information for Mitochondrial diseases has been gathered from various sources,
may not be fully accurate,
and may not be the full list of Mitochondrial diseases signs or Mitochondrial diseases symptoms.
Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Mitochondrial diseases may vary on an individual basis for each patient.
Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they
are indeed Mitochondrial diseases symptoms.
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