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Seizures and paroxysmal events: symptoms pointing to the diagnosis of pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy and pyridoxine phosphate oxidase deficiency.
Developmental medicine and child neurology - 1 Jul 2010
Schmitt Bernhard, Baumgartner Matthias, Mills Philippa B, Clayton Peter T, Jakobs Cornelis, Keller Elmar, Wohlrab Gabriele
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AIM: We report on seizures, paroxysmal events, and electroencephalogram (EEG) findings in four female infants with pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy (PDE) and in one female with pyridoxine phosphate oxidase deficiency (PNPO). METHOD: Videos and EEGs were analysed and compared with videos of seizures and paroxysmal events archived from 140 neonates. PDE and PNPO were proven by complete control of seizures once...
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