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Genetic forms of epilepsies and other paroxysmal disorders.
Seminars in neurology - 1 Jul 2014
Olson Heather E, Poduri Annapurna, Pearl Phillip L
Abstract excerpt
Genetic mechanisms explain the pathophysiology of many forms of epilepsy and other paroxysmal disorders, such as alternating hemiplegia of childhood, familial hemiplegic migraine, and paroxysmal dyskinesias. Epilepsy is a key feature of well-defined genetic syndromes including tuberous sclerosis complex, Rett syndrome, Angelman syndrome, and others. There is an increasing number of single-gene causes or...
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