Preferred Label : Maternally inherited Leigh syndrome;
ICD-11 definition : Maternally inherited Leigh syndrome is a rare subtype of Leigh syndrome characterized
clinically by encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, seizures, cardiomyopathy, respiratory
disorders and developmental delay, with onset in infancy or early childhood, and resulting
from maternally-inherited mutations in mitochondrial DNA.;
ICD-11 synonym : MILS - [Maternally inherited Leigh syndrome];
ICD-11 acronym : MILS;
Origin ID : 617486004;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Maternally inherited Leigh syndrome is a rare subtype of Leigh syndrome characterized
clinically by encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, seizures, cardiomyopathy, respiratory
disorders and developmental delay, with onset in infancy or early childhood, and resulting
from maternally-inherited mutations in mitochondrial DNA.
