Two cases of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy in a GEFS+ family with an SCN1A mutation

Epilepsia. 2008 Feb;49(2):360-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2007.01439_2.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Age of Onset
  • Aged
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Comorbidity
  • Death, Sudden / epidemiology*
  • Death, Sudden, Cardiac / epidemiology
  • Epilepsy, Generalized / epidemiology
  • Epilepsy, Generalized / genetics*
  • Epilepsy, Generalized / mortality
  • Female
  • Genetic Markers
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease / genetics
  • Haplotypes
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mutation / genetics*
  • NAV1.1 Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel
  • Nerve Tissue Proteins / genetics*
  • Pedigree
  • Risk Factors
  • Seizures, Febrile / epidemiology
  • Seizures, Febrile / genetics*
  • Seizures, Febrile / mortality
  • Sodium Channels / genetics*

Substances

  • Genetic Markers
  • NAV1.1 Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel
  • Nerve Tissue Proteins
  • SCN1A protein, human
  • Sodium Channels