Mother and daughter with adolescent-onset severe frontal lobe dysfunction and epilepsy
ABSTRACT Familial cases of early-onset prominent frontal lobe dysfunction associated with epilepsy have not been reported to date. We report a mother and her only daughter with incapacitating behavioral manifestations of frontal lobe dysfunction and epilepsy of variable severity. The possibility of...
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doaj-fca74dba13dc49758fad74214258c6c82020-11-24T20:47:33ZengAssociação Neurologia Cognitiva e do ComportamentoDementia & Neuropsychologia1980-576410323824310.1590/S1980-5764-2016DN1003011S1980-57642016000300238Mother and daughter with adolescent-onset severe frontal lobe dysfunction and epilepsyGiordani Rodrigues dos PassosAlonso Cuadrado FernándezAdriana Machado VasquesWilliam Alves MartinsAndré PalminiABSTRACT Familial cases of early-onset prominent frontal lobe dysfunction associated with epilepsy have not been reported to date. We report a mother and her only daughter with incapacitating behavioral manifestations of frontal lobe dysfunction and epilepsy of variable severity. The possibility of a hitherto undescribed genetic condition is discussed.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642016000300238&lng=en&tlng=enfrontal lobegeneticsbehavioralneuropsychiatryepilepsiespartialheredity |
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Giordani Rodrigues dos Passos Alonso Cuadrado Fernández Adriana Machado Vasques William Alves Martins André Palmini |
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Giordani Rodrigues dos Passos Alonso Cuadrado Fernández Adriana Machado Vasques William Alves Martins André Palmini Mother and daughter with adolescent-onset severe frontal lobe dysfunction and epilepsy Dementia & Neuropsychologia frontal lobe genetics behavioral neuropsychiatry epilepsies partial heredity |
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Giordani Rodrigues dos Passos Alonso Cuadrado Fernández Adriana Machado Vasques William Alves Martins André Palmini |
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Giordani Rodrigues dos Passos |
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Mother and daughter with adolescent-onset severe frontal lobe dysfunction and epilepsy |
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Mother and daughter with adolescent-onset severe frontal lobe dysfunction and epilepsy |
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Mother and daughter with adolescent-onset severe frontal lobe dysfunction and epilepsy |
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Mother and daughter with adolescent-onset severe frontal lobe dysfunction and epilepsy |
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Mother and daughter with adolescent-onset severe frontal lobe dysfunction and epilepsy |
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mother and daughter with adolescent-onset severe frontal lobe dysfunction and epilepsy |
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Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento |
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Dementia & Neuropsychologia |
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1980-5764 |
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ABSTRACT Familial cases of early-onset prominent frontal lobe dysfunction associated with epilepsy have not been reported to date. We report a mother and her only daughter with incapacitating behavioral manifestations of frontal lobe dysfunction and epilepsy of variable severity. The possibility of a hitherto undescribed genetic condition is discussed. |
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frontal lobe genetics behavioral neuropsychiatry epilepsies partial heredity |
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