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Exclusion of linkage of genetic focal sharp waves to the HLA region on chromosome 6p in families with benign partial epilepsy with centrotemporal sharp waves.
Neuropediatrics - 1 Aug 1993
Whitehouse W, Diebold U, Rees M, Parker K, Doose H, Gardiner R M
Abstract excerpt
Benign partial epilepsy with centrotemporal sharp waves (benign rolandic epilepsy, BRE) is a common form of idiopathic, localisation-related epilepsy of childhood. The characteristic age-dependent focal sharp wave (fsw) found on the EEG in this disorder segregates as an autosomal dominant trait in families with probands with BRE and acts as a neurobiological marker for the increased risk of developing BRE, other...
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