Reproduction and genetic causal attribution of epilepsy.

Ruth OttmanJohn B WetmoreItzel A CamarilloSophia RodriguezSylwia MisiewiczKarolynn SiegelWendy K ChungJo C PhelanChen-Shiun LeuLawrence H YangHyunmi Choi

Published in: Epilepsia (2022)

These findings suggest that overestimating the risk of epilepsy in offspring can have important consequences for people with epilepsy. Patient and provider education about recurrence risks and genetic testing options to clarify risks are critical, given their potential influence on reproductive decisions.

Keyphrases

human health
healthcare
primary care
risk assessment
type diabetes
copy number
free survival
skeletal muscle