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Altered language processing in autosomal dominant partial epilepsy with auditory features.
Neurology - 9 Dec 2008
Ottman R, Rosenberger L, Bagic A, Kamberakis K, Ritzl E K, Wohlschlager A M, Shamim S, Sato S, Liew C, Gaillard W D, Wiggs E, Berl M M, Reeves-Tyer P, Baker E H, Butman J A, Theodore W H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Autosomal dominant partial epilepsy with auditory features (ADPEAF) is an idiopathic focal epilepsy syndrome with auditory symptoms or receptive aphasia as major ictal manifestations, frequently associated with mutations in the leucine-rich, glioma inactivated 1 (LGI1) gene. Although affected subjects do not have structural abnormalities detected on routine MRI, a lateral temporal malformation was...
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