A sleep modulated Channelopathy: a novel CACNA1A pathogenic variant identified in episodic Ataxia type 2 and a potential link to sleep alleviated migraine

A sleep modulated Channelopathy: a novel CACNA1A pathogenic variant identified in episodic Ataxia type 2 and a potential link to sleep alleviated migraine

Abstract Background To describe a patient with sleep alleviated episodic ataxia type 2 with a novel CACNA1A pathogenic variant and provide a possible link to sleep responsive migraine. Case presentation A 26-year-old woman with recurrent attacks of dizziness, nausea, vomiting, ataxia and dysarthria...

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Main Authors: Abhimanyu S. Ahuja, Todd D. Rozen, Paldeep S. Atwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Episodic ataxia type 2
Sleep
Channelopathy
P/Q calcium channel
Hemiplegic migraine
Acetazolamide
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-019-1491-3

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