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developmental and epileptic encephalopathy 34

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A developmental and epileptic encephalopathy characterized by infantile onset of refractory migrating focal seizures, developmental regression and severe global impairment that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the SLC12A5 g

A developmental and epileptic encephalopathy characterized by infantile onset of refractory migrating focal seizures, developmental regression and severe global impairment that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the SLC12A5 gene on chromosome 20q12.

Signs and symptoms

  • Cerebral atrophy
  • Focal hemiclonic seizure
  • Delayed CNS myelination
  • Inability to walk
  • Status epilepticus
  • Developmental regression
  • Excessive salivation
  • Seizure
  • Global developmental delay
  • Secondary microcephaly

Also known as: DEE34; early infantile epileptic encephalopathy 34