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Cognitive development in females with PCDH19 gene-related epilepsy.
Epilepsy & behavior : E&B - 1 Jan 2015
Cappelletti Simona, Specchio Nicola, Moavero Romina, Terracciano Alessandra, Trivisano Marina, Pontrelli Giuseppe, Gentile Simonetta, Vigevano Federico, Cusmai Raffaella
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the PCDH19 gene are now recognized to cause epilepsy in females and are claiming increasing interest in the scientific world. Clinical features and seizure semiology have been described as heterogeneous. Intellectual disability might be present, ranging from mild to severe; behavioral and psychiatric problems are a common feature of the disorder, including aggressiveness, depressed mood, and...
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