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Focal cortical dysplasia: a genotype-phenotype analysis of polymorphisms and mutations in the TSC genes.
Epilepsia - 1 Jun 2009
Gumbinger Christoph, Rohsbach Constantin B, Schulze-Bonhage Andreas, Korinthenberg Rudolf, Zentner Josef, Häffner Monika, Fauser Susanne
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PURPOSE: Focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) is a common cause of pharmacoresistant human epilepsy. FCD has frequently been discussed as a "forme fruste" of tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) because of the radiologic and histologic resemblance of dysplastic areas to tubers in TSC. Mutations or a germ-l...
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