Article
Dravet syndrome as epileptic encephalopathy: evidence from long-term course and neuropathology.
Brain : a journal of neurology - 1 Oct 2011
Catarino Claudia B, Liu Joan Y W, Liagkouras Ioannis, Gibbons Vaneesha S, Labrum Robyn W, Ellis Rachael, Woodward Cathy, Davis Mary B, Smith Shelagh J, Cross J Helen, Appleton Richard E, Yendle Simone C, McMahon Jacinta M, Bellows Susannah T, Jacques Thomas S, Zuberi Sameer M, Koepp Matthias J, Martinian Lillian, Scheffer Ingrid E, Thom Maria, Sisodiya Sanjay M
Abstract excerpt
Dravet syndrome is an epilepsy syndrome of infantile onset, frequently caused by SCN1A mutations or deletions. Its prevalence, long-term evolution in adults and neuropathology are not well known. We identified a series of 22 adult patients, including three adult post-mortem cases with Dravet synd...
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