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familial febrile seizures 8

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A familial febrile seizures that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the GABRG2 gene on chromosome 5q34.

Signs and symptoms

  • Febrile seizure (within the age range of 3 months to 6 years)
  • Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure
  • EEG with spike-wave complexes (>3.5 Hz)
  • Generalized non-motor (absence) seizure
  • EEG with polyspike wave complexes

Also known as: FEB8; familial febrile convulsions 8