Massimiliano Filosto, Stefano Cotti Piccinelli, Costanza Lamperti, Tiziana Mongini, Serenella Servidei, Olimpia Musumeci, Paola Tonin, Filippo Maria Santorelli, Costanza Simoncini, Guido Primiano, Liliana Vercelli, Anna Rubegni, Anna Galvagni, Maurizio Moggio, Giacomo Pietro Comi, Valerio Carelli, Antonio Toscano, Alessandro Padovani, Gabriele Siciliano, Michelangelo Mancuso
Muscle pain may be part of many neuromuscular disorders including myopathies, peripheral neuropathies and lower motor neuron diseases. Although it has been reported also in mitochondrial diseases (MD), no extensive studies in this group of diseases have been performed so far. We reviewed clinical data from 1398 patients affected with mitochondrial diseases listed in the database of the "Nation-wide Italian Collaborative Network of Mitochondrial Diseases", to assess muscle pain and its features. Muscle pain was present in 164 patients (11...
April 2019: Journal of Neurology