Terminal seizures
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Chromosomal microarray testing identifies a 4p terminal region associated with seizures in Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome.
BACKGROUND Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome (WHS) is a contiguous gene deletion syndrome involving variable size deletions of the 4p16.3 region. Seizures are frequently, but not always, associated with WHS. We hypothesised that the size and location of the deleted region may correlate with seizure presentation. METHODS Using chromosomal microarray analysis, we finely mapped the breakpoints of copy nu...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1049-9091,1938-2715
DOI: 10.1177/104990910201900401