Rehabilitation of Sando Syndrome With Mitochondrial Myopathy

Abstract

Mitochondrial myopathies are a group of diseases where oxidative phosphorylation is impaired as a result of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutation and thus multisystemic symptoms and findings are seen. The exercise intensity of these patients cannot be clarified. In this case report, the rehabilitation features of mitochondrial myopathies will be discussed by presented a female patient who has walking difficulty and muscle weakness with the diagnosis of SANDO syndrome which is a group of mitochondrial myopathies. © 2020, Pamukkale University. All rights reserved.