Cardiac complications were often identified in symptomatic infants and children before newborn screening. Cardiac dysfunction can re-emerge or present for the first time during metabolic crisis at any age. This presentation with Dr. Melanie Gillingham will discuss the cardiac presentation in adolescent/young adults with LCHADD and discuss current efforts to better understand this late complication of LCHADD.
This presentation will discuss mitochondria and psychiatry and cover the evidence that for a subset of people with bipolar disorder, mitochondria may be dysregulated...
How can a service dog help a child or adult patient with mitochondrial disease? Learn more and ask questions, such as: How can service...
Talking points include: The mtDNA has a unique quantitative genetics Different mtDNA mutations can result in very different symptoms The high copy number of...