Familial early infantile epileptic encephalopathy and cardiac conduction disorder: A rare cause of SUDEP in infancy

Seizure. 2017 Aug:50:171-172. doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2017.06.019. Epub 2017 Jun 28.
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Keywords: Cardiac arrhythmia; Early onset epileptic encephalopathy; GNB5 gene; Genetic diagnosis; Sudden death in epilepsy.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Cardiac Conduction System Disease / complications*
  • Cardiac Conduction System Disease / genetics
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Death, Sudden / etiology*
  • Family
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • GTP-Binding Protein beta Subunits / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Spasms, Infantile / complications*
  • Spasms, Infantile / genetics

Substances

  • GNB5 protein, human
  • GTP-Binding Protein beta Subunits

Supplementary concepts

  • Infantile Epileptic-Dyskinetic Encephalopathy