Brain and Development
Volume 34, Issue 2 , Pages 92-97 , February 2012

Diagnostic accuracy of blood and CSF lactate in identifying children with mitochondrial diseases affecting the central nervous system

  • Keitaro Yamada

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Neurology, Osaka Medical Center and Research Institute for Maternal and Child Health, Osaka, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Department of Pediatric Neurology, Osaka Medical Center and Research Institute for Maternal and Child Health, 840 Murodo-cho, Izumi, Osaka 594-1101, Japan. Tel.: +81 725 56 1220; fax: +81 725 56 5682.
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  • Yasuhisa Toribe

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Neurology, Osaka Medical Center and Research Institute for Maternal and Child Health, Osaka, Japan
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  • Keiko Yanagihara

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Neurology, Osaka Medical Center and Research Institute for Maternal and Child Health, Osaka, Japan
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  • Toshiyuki Mano

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Neurology, Osaka Medical Center and Research Institute for Maternal and Child Health, Osaka, Japan
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  • Mikihiro Akagi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
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  • Yasuhiro Suzuki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Neurology, Osaka Medical Center and Research Institute for Maternal and Child Health, Osaka, Japan

Received 8 May 2011 ,Revised 26 July 2011 ,Accepted 6 August 2011.

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PII: S0387-7604(11)00213-0

doi: 10.1016/j.braindev.2011.08.004

Brain and Development
Volume 34, Issue 2 , Pages 92-97 , February 2012