The phenotypic spectrum of epilepsy associated with periventricular nodular heterotopia.

Karina PaliottiChristelle DassiSaoussen BerrahmouneMarlin Liz BejaranCarlos Eduardo Valera DavilaAriadna Borràs MartinezMaria Carme Fons EstupiñàMaria Margherita MancardiAntonella RivaThea GiacominiMariasevina SeverinoRomina RomanielloFrançois DubeauMyriam SrourKenneth A Myers

Published in: Journal of neurology (2023)

The spectrum of epilepsy phenotypes in PVNH is broad, and seizure patterns are variable; however, epilepsy course may be predicted to an extent by the pattern of malformation. Overall, drug-resistant epilepsy occurs in approximately one quarter of affected individuals. When identified, genetic etiologies are very heterogeneous.

Keyphrases

drug resistant
multidrug resistant
temporal lobe epilepsy
acinetobacter baumannii
gene expression
copy number
pseudomonas aeruginosa
cystic fibrosis