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Mitochondrial Causes of Epilepsy: Evaluation, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Lookup NU author(s): Dr Hannah Steele, Professor Patrick Chinnery

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Abstract

Mitochondrial disorders are frequently associated with seizures. In this review, the authors discuss the seizure patterns and distinguishing features of mitochondrial epilepsy, alongside the indications for investigating, and how to investigate epilepsy from a mitochondrial perspective. Finally, they discuss management strategies for this complex group of patients.

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Author(s): Steele HE, Chinnery PF

Publication type: Article

Publication status: Published

Journal: Seminars in Neurology

Year: 2015

Volume: 35

Issue: 3

Pages: 300-309

Print publication date: 01/06/2015

ISSN (print): 0271-8235

ISSN (electronic): 1098-9021

Publisher: Georg Thieme Verlag KG

URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0035-1552624

DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1552624

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