Mutations in PRRT2 are not a common cause of infantile epileptic encephalopathies.

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Heterozygous mutations in PRRT2 have recently been identified as the major cause of autosomal dominant benign familial infantile epilepsy (BFIE), infantile convulsions with choreoathetosis syndrome (ICCA), and paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia (PKD). Homozygous mutations in PRRT2 have also been reported in two families with intellectual disability (ID) and seizures. Heterozygous mutations in the genes KCNQ2 and...

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