Spectrum of SCN8A-Related Epilepsy

Lindsey A Morgan; John J Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-29-2-7

Spectrum of SCN8A-Related Epilepsy

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 29 (2015): Issue 2

By: Lindsey A Morgan and John J Millichap

Open Access

|Feb 2015

Abstract

Investigators from the EuroEPINOMICS European research consortium studied 17 patients with epileptic encephalopathy due to SCN8A mutations and reported the specific genetic and phenotypic features.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-29-2-7 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 16 - 16

Submitted on: Jan 28, 2015

Accepted on: Feb 10, 2015

Published on: Feb 25, 2015

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Epileptic Encephalopathies,

Voltage Gated Sodium Channels,

SCN8A,

Dravet Syndrome

© 2015 Lindsey A Morgan, John J Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 29 (2015): Issue 2