Leigh syndrome

Leigh syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.

What is Leigh syndrome?

Leigh syndrome is a medical condition. A condition is a disease, disorder, or abnormal state that affects the body or mind. This page provides educational information only and is not a diagnosis.

If you think you may have Leigh syndrome, speak with a qualified healthcare provider for evaluation and guidance.

Symptoms that may be associated with Leigh syndrome

AlopeciaDistal muscle weaknessDysphagiaFailure to thriveMuscle weaknessSeizureSensorineural hearing impairmentStatus epilepticus

When to seek medical care

Seek medical advice if you have symptoms that are severe, persistent, or affecting your daily life. Emergency care is needed for symptoms like chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, or severe weakness.