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Epilepsy in neurofibromatosis type 1: Prevalence, phenotype, and genotype in adults.
Epilepsy research - 1 May 2024
Hébert Julien, De Santis Robert J, Daniyal Lubna, Mannan Shabber, Ng Eduardo, Thain Emily, Sanabria-Salas Maria Carolina, Kim Raymond H, Bril Vera, Reid Aylin Y
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PURPOSE: Studies have shown an increased risk of epilepsy in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). However, most reports focus on the pediatric population. In this study, we describe the trajectory of patients with NF1 and epilepsy beyond childhood. METHODS: Patients with NF1 ≥18 years-old consecutively seen at a multidisciplinary neurofibromatosis clinic during a four-year period were prospectively...
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