Conditions / Musculoskeletal
MERRF syndrome
info · Musculoskeletal · ICD-10: E88.42
Signs and symptoms
- Ragged-red muscle fibers
- Generalized myoclonic seizure
- Increased circulating pyruvate concentration
- Seizure
- Myopathy
- Sensorineural hearing impairment
- Increased circulating lactate concentration
- Ataxia
- Muscle weakness
- Spasticity
Also known as: Fukuhara syndrome; Myoclonic epilepsy - ragged red fibers; Myoclonus epilepsy AND ragged red fibers; Myoclonus with epilepsy and with Ragged Red Fibers