Table 2.
Patients used for the study of muscle small vessels.
Patient | Age at biopsy | Clinical diagnosis | Muscle biopsy | m.A3243A>G (%) | Number of vessels |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 45 | exercise intolerance, myopathy | RRF, COX+ | 56 | 1 |
2 | 19 | MELAS | RRF, COX+ | 67 | 1 |
3 | 4 | MELAS | RRF, COX+ | 46 | 1 |
4 | 31 | fatigue | normal | absent | 3 |
5 | 23 | fatigue | normal | absent | 1 |
6 | 43 | non-specific dermatitis | normal | absent | 1 |