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Autosomal dominant SCN8A mutation with an unusually mild phenotype.
European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society - 1 Sept 2016
Anand G, Collett-White F, Orsini A, Thomas S, Jayapal S, Trump N, Zaiwalla Z, Jayawant S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Mutations in SCN8A, coding for the voltage-gated sodium channel Nav 1.6, have been described in relation to infantile onset epilepsy with developmental delay and cognitive impairment, in particular early onset epileptic encephalopathy (EIEE) type 13. CASE REPORT: Here we report an infant and his father with early onset focal epileptic seizures but without cognitive or neurological impairment in whom...
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