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The first Korean case of KCNQ2 mutation in a family with benign familial neonatal convulsions.
Journal of Korean medical science - 1 Feb 2010
Yum Mi-Sun, Ko Tae-Sung, Yoo Han-Wook
Abstract excerpt
Neonatal seizures represent a heterogeneous group of disorders with vastly different etiologies and outcomes. Benign familial neonatal convulsions (BFNC) are a distinctive epileptic syndrome of autosomal dominant inheritance with a favorable prognosis, characterized by the occurrence of unprovoked partial or generalized clonic seizures in the neonatal period or early infancy. Recently, mutations in two potassium...
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