PRRT2: a major cause of infantile epilepsy and other paroxysmal disorders of childhood.

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In the past 2 years, mutations in the PRRT2 gene have been identified in patients and families with a variety of early-onset paroxysmal disorders, including various paroxysmal dyskinesias, benign familial infantile seizures, hemiplegic migraine, and episodic ataxia. In this chapter, we describe the wide clinical spectrum associated with PRRT2 mutations and present the current hypotheses on the underlying...

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