Andreas Rett and benign familial neonatal convulsions revisited

Neurology

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 864-866

  Zimprich, F ^a,f   Ronen, G M ^c   Stogmann W ^b   Baumgartner, C ^a   Stogmann E ^a   Rett, B ^b   Pappas, C ^d   Leppert, M ^d   Singh, N ^d   Anderson, V E ^e  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Austrian Broadcasting Corporation   (Austria)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^f MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNQ2; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNQ3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOWN SYNDROME; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETT SYNDROME; REVIEW; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

EID: 33748709672     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000234066.46806.90     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. Rett A, Teubel R. Neugeborenenkrämpfe im Rahmen einer epileptisch belasteten Familie. Wien Klin Wochenschr 1964;76:609-613.
2. Bjerre I, Corelius E. Benign familial neonatal convulsions. Acta Paediatr Scand 1968;57:557-561.
3. Plouin P, Anderson VE. Benign familial and non-familial neonatal seizures. In: Roger J, Bureau M, Dravet C, Genton P, Tassinari C, Wolf P, eds. Epileptic syndromes in infancy, childhood and adolescents. 4th ed. John Libbey Eurotext Ltd., 2005:3-15.
4. Singh NA, Charlier C, Stauffer D, et al. A novel potassium channel gene, KCNQ2, is mutated in an inherited epilepsy of newborns. Nat Genet 1998;18:25-29.
5. Ronen GM, Rosales TO, Connolly M, Anderson VE, Leppert M. Seizure characteristics in chromosome 20 benign familial neonatal convulsions. Neurology 1993;43:1355-1360.
6. Rett A. Über ein eigenartiges hirnatrophisches Syndrom bei Hyperammonämie im Kindesalter. Wien Med Wochenschr 1966;116:723-726.
7. Coppola G, Castaldo P, Miraglia del Giudice E, et al. A novel KCNQ2 K+ channel mutation in benign neonatal convulsions and centrotemporal spikes. Neurology 2003;61:131-134.
8. Haas R. Andreas Rett. In: Ashwal S, ed. The founders of child neurology. San Francisco: Norman Publishing, 1990:822-826.
9. Seidler H, Rett A. Rassenhygiene. Ein Weg in den Nationalsozialismus. Wien, München: Jugend und Volk, 1988.
10. Rett A. Über die Bedeutung der Humangenetik in der Behindertenbetreuung. Wien Klin Wochenschr 1982;94:315-317.