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Case Studies | Ophthalmology | India | Volume 12 Issue 2, February 2023 | Rating: 4.4 / 10
Leigh Syndrome - A Rare Case Report
Shreya Soni | Atul Mishra
Abstract: Leigh syndrome is a rare neurological, progressive, mitochondrial condition that causes multiple system failure with a prevalence of 1:40,000. It is characterised by motor/intellectual developmental delay as well as symptoms of and signs for brain stem/basal ganglia involvement. 1 Vision loss, nystagmus, strabismus, ophthalmoparesis, and optic atrophy are examples of ocular symptoms.
Keywords: Leigh syndrome, Subacute necrotising encephalopathy, mitochondrial disorder
Edition: Volume 12 Issue 2, February 2023,
Pages: 768 - 770