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Girl with a PRRT2 mutation and infantile focal epilepsy with bilateral spikes.
Brain & development - 1 Apr 2014
Torisu Hiroyuki, Watanabe Kyoko, Shimojima Keiko, Sugawara Midori, Sanefuji Masafumi, Ishizaki Yoshito, Sakai Yasunari, Yamashita Hironori, Yamamoto Toshiyuki, Hara Toshiro
Abstract excerpt
This paper documents the case of a female Japanese patient with infantile focal epilepsy, which was different from benign infantile seizures, and a family history of infantile convulsion and paroxysmal choreoathetosis. The patient developed partial seizures (e.g., psychomotor arrest) at age 14 months. At the time of onset, interictal electroencephalography (EEG) showed bilateral parietotemporal spikes, but the...
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