Genetic factors play a major role in the aetiology of idiopathic generalised epilepsies (IGEs).
The present genome scan was designed to identify susceptibility loci that predispose to a …

MRI. Difference images (ictal-interictal) were then superimposed on MRI for anatomic
localization of the perfusion changes. Intraand interobserver reproducibility and" facility of …

Purpose To determine whether folinic acid (FA) and thyroxine, in combination or alone,
benefit psychomotor development in young patients with Down syndrome (DS). Methods The …

Background Genetic generalised epilepsy is the most common type of inherited epilepsy.
Despite a high concordance rate of 80% in monozygotic twins, the genetic background is still …

We have investigated the hearts from 153 infants found dead in their cots at ages ranging
from one month to one year. The deaths occurred over a period of five years (January 1986 to …

Adolescents and young adults with Down syndrome (DS) can present a rapid regression with
loss of independence and daily skills. Causes of regression are unknown and treatment is …

BACKGROUND: Recent advances in medical care have increased life expectancy and
improved the quality of life for people with Down syndrome (DS). These advances are the result …

Purpose Although some caregivers are using epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) off label in
hopes of improving cognition in young adults with Down syndrome (DS), nothing is known …

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Rasmussen’s encephalitis (RE) is a chronic inflammatory brain disorder that causes
frequent seizures and unilateral hemispheric atrophy with progressive neurological deficits. …