Mitochondrial disease refers to a group of conditions that ... This type mainly affects the muscles in and around the eye. A person with CPEO may not be able to raise their eyelids.

Although our present and previous studies did not examine muscles affected by mitochondrial diseases other than CPEO, MELAS, and LS, our findings suggest that HN may be specifically expressed in ...

The most frequent mitochondrial disease diagnosis was myopathy (disease of skeletal muscle, 22 percent), followed by chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia (CPEO, impaired eye movements ...

CPEO is associated with significant visual ... Our study is also relevant to the proposed mitochondrial disease rating scale. 2 The main aim of this rating scale would be to focus on the impact ...

Certain forms of mitochondrial disease—Pearson syndrome, Kearns-Sayre syndrome (KSS) and chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia (CPEO)—are each caused by single large-scale mitochondrial ...

Certain forms of mitochondrial disease – Pearson syndrome, Kearns-Sayre syndrome (KSS) and chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia (CPEO) – are each caused by single large-scale ...

Certain forms of mitochondrial disease – Pearson syndrome, Kearns-Sayre syndrome (KSS) and chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia (CPEO) – are each caused by single large-scale ...