Indications for Genetic Testing for Dravet Syndrome

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-25-11-7

Keywords:

SCN1A Mutations, Genetic Testing, Dravet Syndrome

Abstract

Researchers at the Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center, OH investigated the predictive value of features of Dravet syndrome, as defined by the International League Against Epilepsy, as criteria for a positive SCN1A gene mutation in a cohort of consecutively tested children.

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Published

2011-11-01

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Section

Infectious/Autoimmune Disorders