Complex 2 mitochondrial respiratory chain deficiency

Overview

Complex 2 mitochondrial respiratory chain deficiency: A rare genetic defect where an enzyme deficiency (succinate CoQ reductase) disrupts cellular processes. The deficiency may result variable symptoms and condition including conditions such as Leigh's syndrome, myopathy and Kearns-Sayre syndrome

Symptoms

The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Complex 2 mitochondrial respiratory chain deficiency includes the 17 symptoms listed below: * Kearns-Sayre syndrome * Leigh's syndrome * Myopathy * Encephalomyopathy * Dementia * Seizures * Short stature * Weak eye muscles * Vision problems * Ataxia * Heart conduction defects * Enlarged heart * Muscle weakness * Neurological symptoms * Loss of motor skills * Spastic paresis * Elukoencephalopathy

Diagnosis

These home medical tests may be relevant to Complex 2 mitochondrial respiratory chain deficiency: * Home Lung Function Tests

Treatment

* Lung Health Specialists (Pulmonologist): * Pulmonology * Pediatric Pulmonology (Child Lung Health)