Dravet Syndrome: Past, Present, and Future.

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Dravet syndrome (DS) is a severe and rare developmental epileptic encephalopathy and genetic epilepsy characterized by the onset of seizures before 1 year of age, typically prolonged generalized tonic-clonic or hemiclonic seizures, specific triggers such as vaccination, high body temperature, or photic stimulation, and normal development before seizure onset. It was proposed in 1989 and confirmed as a genetic...

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