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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| author | Giordani Rodrigues dos Passos Alonso Cuadrado Fernández Adriana Machado Vasques William Alves Martins André Palmini |
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| description | 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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| spelling | doaj.art-fca74dba13dc49758fad74214258c6c82022-12-22T01:24:58ZengAssociação 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 |
| spellingShingle | 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 |
| title | Mother and daughter with adolescent-onset severe frontal lobe dysfunction and epilepsy |
| title_full | Mother and daughter with adolescent-onset severe frontal lobe dysfunction and epilepsy |
| title_fullStr | Mother and daughter with adolescent-onset severe frontal lobe dysfunction and epilepsy |
| title_full_unstemmed | Mother and daughter with adolescent-onset severe frontal lobe dysfunction and epilepsy |
| title_short | Mother and daughter with adolescent-onset severe frontal lobe dysfunction and epilepsy |
| title_sort | mother and daughter with adolescent onset severe frontal lobe dysfunction and epilepsy |
| topic | frontal lobe genetics behavioral neuropsychiatry epilepsies partial heredity |
| url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642016000300238&lng=en&tlng=en |
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