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A novel possible familial cause of epilepsy of infancy with migrating focal seizures related to SZT2 gene variant.
Epilepsia open - 1 Mar 2021
El Halabi Tarek, Dirani Maya, Hotait Mostafa, Nasreddine Wassim, Beydoun Ahmad
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Seizure threshold-2 (SZT2) gene variants have been associated with a decrease in seizure threshold resulting in variable phenotypic expressions ranging from mild-moderate intellectual disabilities without seizures, to an early-onset epileptic encephalopathy with severe cognitive impairment. In addition, hypotonia and distinctive facial dysmorphism, including a high forehead and to a lesser extent ptosis and...
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