Teaching NeuroImage: Notched Delta and Angelman Syndrome
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We report a 9-year-old boy with history of Angelman syndrome (AS) associated epilepsy, behavioral issues, intellectual disability, and sleep disturbance. Genetic testing revealed methylation imprinting defect, thereby confirming the diagnosis AS. His seizures were well-controlled on monotherapy clobazam he underwent routine EEG (figure), which showed notched delta pattern.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurology
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0028-3878', '1526-632X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000012201