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Use of a Dynamic Genetic Testing Approach for Childhood-Onset Epilepsy.
JAMA network open - 5 Apr 2019
Balciuniene Jorune, DeChene Elizabeth T, Akgumus Gozde, Romasko Edward J, Cao Kajia, Dubbs Holly A, Mulchandani Surabhi, Spinner Nancy B, Conlin Laura K, Marsh Eric D, Goldberg Ethan, Helbig Ingo, Sarmady Mahdi, Abou Tayoun Ahmad
Abstract excerpt
Importance: Although genetic testing is important for bringing precision medicine to children with epilepsy, it is unclear what genetic testing strategy is best in maximizing diagnostic yield. Objectives: To evaluate the diagnostic yield of an exome-based gene panel for childhood epilepsy and discuss the value of follow-up testing. Design, Setting, and Participants: A case series study was conducted on data from...
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