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Diagnostic Yield From 339 Epilepsy Patients Screened on a Clinical Gene Panel.
Pediatric neurology - 1 Dec 2017
Butler Kameryn M, da Silva Cristina, Alexander John J, Hegde Madhuri, Escayg Andrew
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BACKGROUND: The contribution of genetic factors to epilepsy has long been recognized and has been estimated to play a role in 70% to 80% of cases. Identification of a pathogenic variant can help families to better cope with the disorder, allows for genetic counseling to determine recurrence risk, and in some cases, can directly influence treatment options. In this study, we determined the diagnostic yield of a...
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