Multifocal drug-resistant epilepsy in a patient with a newly discovered mutation in tuberous sclerosis complex 1 gene treated by deep brain stimulation in the anterior thalamic nucleus
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutations in the tumor suppressor genes TSC1 or TSC2. TSC is characterized by the formation of multiple tumors in various organs. The most common neurological manifestation of the disorder is epilepsy present in 79–90% of c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-01-01
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Series: | Epilepsy & Behavior Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589986423000552 |