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Review
. 1997 Aug;99(3):159-71.
doi: 10.1016/s0303-8467(97)00019-x.

Hereditary epilepsy syndromes

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Review

Hereditary epilepsy syndromes

P M Callenbach et al. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 1997 Aug.

Abstract

This paper reviews the present knowledge on the genetics of the epilepsies. Main clinical features, gene localization and pattern of inheritance of the idiopathic epilepsies, the progressive myoclonus epilepsies, and some other genetic disorders often associated with epilepsy, are described.

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