Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome: clinical aspects, diagnosis, and treatment.

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Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency with a typical onset is a genetic disorder associated with the SLC2A1 gene. Usually appears during the first years of life with severe developmental delay, drugresistant epilepsy, and movement disorders. Diagnosis is suspected based on clinical manifestations and a low glucose level in cerebrospinal fluid,and should be confirmed by the molecular genetic study of the SLC2A1...

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