Non-epileptic stimulus-sensitive myoclonus in a newborn with developmental and epileptic encephalopathy associated with the SCN8A gene

Silvana Calligaris; Matias Juanes; Maria S Touzon; Lorena Altamirano; Mariana Loos; Gabriela Reyes Valenzuela; Vinicio Albino; Marisa Armeno; Roberto Caraballo

doi:10.1002/epd2.20290

Non-epileptic stimulus-sensitive myoclonus in a newborn with developmental and epileptic encephalopathy associated with the SCN8A gene

Epileptic Disord. 2024 Dec;26(6):892-894. doi: 10.1002/epd2.20290. Epub 2024 Oct 21.

Authors

Silvana Calligaris¹, Matias Juanes², Maria S Touzon², Lorena Altamirano³, Mariana Loos¹, Gabriela Reyes Valenzuela¹, Vinicio Albino¹, Marisa Armeno⁴, Roberto Caraballo¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Hospital de Pediatría Prof. Dr. Juan P Garrahan, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
² Genomics Laboratory, Hospital de Pediatría Prof. Dr. Juan P Garrahan, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
³ Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Hospital de pediatría Prof. Dr. Juan P Garrahan, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
⁴ Department of Clinical Nutrition, Hospital de Pediatría Prof. Dr. Juan P Garrahan, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

PMID: 39432297
DOI: 10.1002/epd2.20290

No abstract available

Keywords: SCN8A; early epileptic encephalopathy; etiology: genetic disorder; myoclonus; phenomenology: myoclonus (non‐epileptic); syndrome: neonatal seizures.

Publication types

Case Reports