A case report of microcephaly and refractory West syndrome associated with WDR62 mutation
Abstract The autosomal recessive form of primary microcephaly (MCPH) is a rare disorder characterized by microcephaly with variable degree of intellectual disability. WDR62 has been reported as the second causative gene of MCPH2. West syndrome is a severe epilepsy syndrome composed of the triad of s...
Main Authors: | Ping Zhou, Xin Ding, Qi Zeng, Huafang Zou, Jianxiang Liao, Dezhi Cao |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-03-01
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Series: | Acta Epileptologica |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42494-020-00012-2 |
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