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developmental and epileptic encephalopathy 24

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A developmental and epileptic encephalopathy characterized by onset in infancy of refactory seizures, severely impaired global development, intellectual disability, and behavioral abnormalities that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the HCN1 gene

A developmental and epileptic encephalopathy characterized by onset in infancy of refactory seizures, severely impaired global development, intellectual disability, and behavioral abnormalities that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the HCN1 gene on chromosome 5p12.

Signs and symptoms

  • Generalized non-motor (absence) seizure
  • Intellectual disability
  • Febrile seizure (within the age range of 3 months to 6 years)
  • Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure
  • Status epilepticus
  • Myoclonic seizure
  • Autistic behavior
  • Focal-onset seizure
  • Clonic seizure
  • Epileptic encephalopathy

Also known as: DEE24; early infantile epileptic encephalopathy 24