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. 2017 Sep 18;18:104. doi: 10.1186/s12881-017-0460-1

Table 1.

Clinical features of affected member of SCN8A mutation in the pedigree

Patient Gender Age (death) Age of onset Seizure type Motor development Cognitive outcome EEG (age) Respond to AEDs
I-2 F 61y <5 y Febrile convulsion evolved into afebrile seizure during school-age Normal Normal Seizures free from 11 y with PHT
II-2 F 35y 3 y Febrile convulsion evolved into afebrile seizure after 10 y Normal Normal Controlled by CBZ, no seizures for more than 5 y to date
II-3 F (17y) <1 y Focal seizure regressed regressed Not controlled by CBZ
II-4 F 27 y Preschool period Focal seizure Normal Normal Untreated, seizures resolved
III-4 F 6y, 9 mo 6 m Focal seizure Normal Normal Normal (6 m) Seizures free from 1-year-old with VPA
III-5 F 2 y, 9 mo 6 m Focal seizure Normal Normal No seizures after 1 years old with VPA

m months, y years, F female, PHT phenytoin, VPA valproic acid, CBZ carbamazepine