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Lack of response to quinidine in KCNT1-related neonatal epilepsy.
Epilepsia - 1 Oct 2018
Numis Adam L, Nair Umesh, Datta Anita N, Sands Tristan T, Oldham Michael S, Patel Akash, Li Melody, Gazina Elena, Petrou Steven, Cilio Maria Roberta
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of quinidine in patients with KCNT1-related epilepsy of infancy with migrating focal seizures (EIMFS) in the infantile period and to compare with the effect of quinidine on mutant channels in vitro. METHODS: We identified 4 patients with EIMFS with onset in the neonatal period, pathogenic variants in the KCNT1 gene, and lack of response to AEDs. Patients...
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