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Epilepsy in Rett syndrome: clinical and genetic features.
Epilepsy & behavior : E&B - 1 Nov 2010
Pintaudi Maria, Calevo Maria Grazia, Vignoli Aglaia, Parodi Elena, Aiello Francesca, Baglietto Maria Giuseppina, Hayek Yussef, Buoni Sabrina, Renieri Alessandra, Russo Silvia, Cogliati Francesca, Giordano Lucio, Canevini Mariapaola, Veneselli Edvige
Abstract excerpt
Epilepsy often occurs in Rett syndrome and is considered a major problem. The aim of this study was to define the clinical features of epilepsy and the correlation between seizures and both genotype and clinical phenotype in the Rett population. One hundred sixty-five patients with Rett syndrome referred to four Italian centers were recruited. All patients underwent video/EEG monitoring and molecular analysis of...
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