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Early-onset epileptic encephalopathy with hearing loss in two siblings with TBC1D24 recessive mutations.
European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society - 1 Mar 2015
Stražišar Barbara Gnidovec, Neubauer David, Paro Panjan Darja, Writzl Karin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Recent studies have shown that recessive mutations in the TBC1D24 gene cause a variety of epilepsy syndromes, DOORS syndrome and nonsyndromic deafness. METHODS/RESULTS: We report on two siblings with hypotonia, early-onset epileptic encephalopathy, and severe developmental delay. The patients presented with clonic and myoclonic jerks within 1 h after birth. The seizures were resistant to treatment....
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