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Cardiac abnormalities in patients with Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy
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- Published on: 23 November 2015
- Published on: 23 November 2015Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy and Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyShow More
Dear Editor
Sorajja P et al. report a family harboring the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) A3460G mutation and showing a so far nondescribed association of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HC).[1]
In a revision of their experience, the authors highlight that the involvement of myocardium in patients with LHON is unusual and hypothesize whether the mtDNA A3460G m...
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