Article
Epilepsy, hippocampal sclerosis and febrile seizures linked by common genetic variation around SCN1A.
Brain : a journal of neurology - 1 Oct 2013
Kasperaviciute Dalia, Catarino Claudia B, Matarin Mar, Leu Costin, Novy Jan, Tostevin Anna, Leal Bárbara, Hessel Ellen V S, Hallmann Kerstin, Hildebrand Michael S, Dahl Hans-Henrik M, Ryten Mina, Trabzuni Daniah, Ramasamy Adaikalavan, Alhusaini Saud, Doherty Colin P, Dorn Thomas, Hansen Jörg, Krämer Günter, Steinhoff Bernhard J, Zumsteg Dominik, Duncan Susan, Kälviäinen Reetta K, Eriksson Kai J, Kantanen Anne-Mari, Pandolfo Massimo, Gruber-Sedlmayr Ursula, Schlachter Kurt, Reinthaler Eva M, Stogmann Elisabeth, Zimprich Fritz, Théâtre Emilie, Smith Colin, O'Brien Terence J, Meng Tan K, Petrovski Slave, Robbiano Angela, Paravidino Roberta, Zara Federico, Striano Pasquale, Sperling Michael R, Buono Russell J, Hakonarson Hakon, Chaves João, Costa Paulo P, Silva Berta M, da Silva António M, de Graan Pierre N E, Koeleman Bobby P C, Becker Albert, Schoch Susanne, von Lehe Marec, Reif Philipp S, Rosenow Felix, Becker Felicitas, Weber Yvonne, Lerche Holger, Rössler Karl, Buchfelder Michael, Hamer Hajo M, Kobow Katja, Coras Roland, Blumcke Ingmar, Scheffer Ingrid E, Berkovic Samuel F, Weale Michael E, Delanty Norman, Depondt Chantal, Cavalleri Gianpiero L, Kunz Wolfram S, Sisodiya Sanjay M
Abstract excerpt
Epilepsy comprises several syndromes, amongst the most common being mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis. Seizures in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis are typically drug-resistant, and mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis is frequently associated with important co-morbidities, mandating the search for better understanding and treatment. The cause of...
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