22q11.2 Microduplication syndrome and epilepsy with continuous spikes and waves during sleep (CSWS). A case report and review of the literature

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 567-572

  Valvo, Giulia ^a   Novara, Francesca ^b   Brovedani, Paola ^a   Ferrari, Anna Rita ^a   Guerrini, Renzo ^a,c   Zuffardi, Orsetta ^b   Sicca, Federico ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

22q11.2 microduplication; Behavior; Continuous spikes and waves during sleep; CSWS; Epilepsy

Indexed keywords

CLOBAZAM; ETHOSUXIMIDE; ETIRACETAM; PREDNISONE; SULTIAME; VALPROIC ACID;

AGGRESSIVENESS; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CHROMOSOME 22Q11.2 MICRODUPLICATION SYNDROME; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONTINUOUS SPIKE AND WAVE DURING SLEEP; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; IMPULSIVENESS; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT; SPIKE WAVE;

BRAIN; CHILD; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 22; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; SLEEP STAGES; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; SYNDROME;

EID: 84871845543     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2012.09.035     Document Type: Article

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