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Growth and endocrine function in children with Dravet syndrome.
Seizure - 1 Nov 2017
Eschbach Krista, Scarbro Sharon, Juarez-Colunga Elizabeth, Allen Victoria, Hsu Stephanie, Knupp Kelly
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Dravet syndrome is an intractable childhood epilepsy syndrome most often associated with an SCN1A mutation. In our clinical practice, several patients with Dravet syndrome were noted to have short stature and endocrine dysfunction. This has not been reported in the literature. Our study aim was to describe growth measurements and endocrine abnormalities in children with Dravet syndrome. METHOD: A...
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