TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Pearson Syndrome A1 - Bissonnette, Bruno A1 - Luginbuehl, Igor A1 - Marciniak, Bruno A1 - Dalens, Bernard J. PY - 2006 T2 - Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications AB - Mitochondrial Cytopathy Disease presenting in infancy as sideroblastic anemia, pancytopenia, defective oxidative phosphorylation, exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, and variable hepatic, renal, and endocrine failure. Death often occurs in infancy as a consequence of infection or metabolic crisis. Those who survive the first year of life present with Kearns-Sayre Syndrome (progressive mitochondrial disorder characterized by progressive external ophthalmoplegia and weakness of skeletal muscle). SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/23 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=58082650 ER -