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developmental and epileptic encephalopathy 105

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A developmental and epileptic encephalopathy characterized by onset of seizures and pituitary insufficiency in the first weeks or months of life with profoundly impaired development that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the

A developmental and epileptic encephalopathy characterized by onset of seizures and pituitary insufficiency in the first weeks or months of life with profoundly impaired development that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the HID1 gene on chromosome 17q25.

Signs and symptoms

  • Motor delay
  • Absent speech
  • Pituitary hypothyroidism
  • Synophrys
  • Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure
  • Anterior pituitary hypoplasia
  • Hypotonia
  • EEG with generalized slow activity
  • Thin corpus callosum
  • EEG with focal sharp slow waves

Also known as: DEE105; early infantile epileptic encephalopathy 105