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Clinical genetic studies in benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes.
Epilepsia - 1 Feb 2012
Vears Danya F, Tsai Meng-Han, Sadleir Lynette G, Grinton Bronwyn E, Lillywhite Leasha M, Carney Patrick W, Harvey A Simon, Berkovic Samuel F, Scheffer Ingrid E
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PURPOSE: To accurately determine the frequency and nature of the family history of seizures in patients with benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BECTS). METHOD: Participants with BECTS were recruited from the electroencephalography (EEG) laboratories of three pediatric centers and by referral. Pedigrees were constructed for up to three degrees of relatedness for each proband. All available...
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