← brief for 2026-09-16 · Transplant & xeno

Peritoneal Dialysis for End-Stage Kidney Disease due to Mitochondrial Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-Like Episodes (MELAS): A Case Report.

Article No results yet Peer reviewed

Key takeaways

Doctors describe one young man with a rare genetic disorder who developed kidney failure and needed dialysis. The case report explains how the diagnosis was made, but it does not test any treatment or show general results.

Who did this work

Chan Z · Chan KL · Lam CK · Law WP · Pak WLW · Wong YH · Wong SSH

Source

Article · PubMed, CKD severity and reversal · 2026 Sep
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42736041/