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Query: UMLS:C0085584 (
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We report a patient with mitochondrial myopathy,
encephalopathy
, lactic acidosis, and strokelike episodes who experienced visual and auditory hallucinations. His blood and cerebrospinal fluid lactate levels were remarkably elevated.
Sodium dichloroacetate
was administered orally at doses of 12.5 to 100 mg/kg/day. On normalization of the lactate levels, the hallucinations disappeared.
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PMID:Therapeutic effect of sodium dichloroacetate on visual and auditory hallucinations in a patient with MELAS. 194 24
