Epileptic encephalopathy patients with SCN2A variant initiated by neonatal seizure

Pediatr Int. 2021 Aug;63(8):971-972. doi: 10.1111/ped.14509. Epub 2021 May 18.

Authors

Shinichiro Morichi¹, Yu Ishida¹, Gaku Yamanaka¹, Mitsuhiro Kato², Hisashi Kawashima¹

Affiliations

¹ Departments of, Department of, Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
² Department of, Department of Pediatrics, Showa University, Tokyo, Japan.

PMID: 34004075
DOI: 10.1111/ped.14509

No abstract available

Keywords: SCN2A mutation; encephalopathy; neonatal seizure; pediatrics; sodium channel blocker.

MeSH terms

Epilepsy*
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Mutation
NAV1.2 Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel / genetics
Phenotype
Seizures / diagnosis
Seizures / genetics

Substances

NAV1.2 Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel
SCN2A protein, human