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Lennox-Gastaut syndrome of unknown cause: phenotypic characteristics of patients in the Epilepsy Phenome/Genome Project.
Epilepsia - 1 Nov 2013
Widdess-Walsh Peter, Dlugos Dennis, Fahlstrom Robyn, Joshi Sucheta, Shellhaas Renée, Boro Alex, Sullivan Joseph, Geller Eric
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a devastating childhood-onset epilepsy syndrome. The cause is unknown in 25% of cases. Little has been described about the specific clinical or electroencephalography (EEG) features of LGS of unknown or genetic cause (LGS(u)). The Epilepsy Phenome/Genome Project (EPGP) aims to characterize LGS(u) by phenotypic analysis of patients with LGS(u) and their parents. METHODS:...
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