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The impact of genetic and experimental studies on classification and therapy of the epilepsies.
Neuroscience letters - 22 Feb 2018
Avanzini Giuliano, Mantegazza Massimo, Terragni Benedetta, Canafoglia Laura, Scalmani Paolo, Franceschetti Silvana
Abstract excerpt
Different types of epilepsy are associated with gene mutations, in which seizures can be the only symptom (genetic epilepsies) or be one of the elements of complex clinical pictures that are often progressive over time (epileptic or epileptogenic encephalopathies). In epileptogenic encephalopathies, epileptic seizures and other neurological and cognitive signs are symptoms of genetically determined...
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