Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy mutations associated with infantile-onset myoclonic epilepsy

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 782-785

  Frye, Richard E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

epilepsy; Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy; mitochondrial DNA mutation; mitochondrial dysfunction; myoclonic seizures

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARNITINE; CLONAZEPAM; CORTICOTROPIN; ETIRACETAM; LAMOTRIGINE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PYRIDOXINE; RIBOFLAVIN; TOPIRAMATE; UBIDECARENONE; UBIQUINOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTB GENE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILEPSY; FAMILY HISTORY; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; LEBER HEREDITARY OPTIC NEUROPATHY; MEDICAL HISTORY; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; ND6 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SODIUM CHANNEL ALPHA SUBUNIT GENE;

CHILD; EPILEPSIES, MYOCLONIC; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OPTIC ATROPHY, HEREDITARY, LEBER; SODIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 79957603239     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073810391531     Document Type: Article

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