Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy Patients’ Symptoms Not Limited to the Eyes
Loss of central vision in one eye is a hallmark of Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON), a mitochondrial disease. Now, an analysis of online literature highlights that other organs besides the eye may be compromised in LHON patients. The findings are reported in a study titled “Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy…