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Clinical spectrum of hemiplegic migraine and chances of finding a pathogenic mutation.
Neurology - 13 Feb 2018
Pelzer Nadine, Haan Joost, Stam Anine H, Vijfhuizen Lisanne S, Koelewijn Stephany C, Smagge Amber, de Vries Boukje, Ferrari Michel D, van den Maagdenberg Arn M J M, Terwindt Gisela M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether the clinical characteristics of patients with hemiplegic migraine with and without autosomal dominant mutations in CACNA1A, ATP1A2, or SCN1A differ, and whether the disease may be caused by mutations in other genes. METHODS: We compared the clinical characteristics of 208 patients with familial (n = 199) or sporadic (n = 9) hemiplegic migraine due to a mutation in CACNA1A,...
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