Table 1.
Family | Patient | Gender, age at last follow-up | Main phenotype | Age at seizure onset | Epilepsy, seizure types | Drug sensitivity | Motor development at last follow-up | Intellectual disability | Speech | Swallowing/ feeding difficulties | Hypotonia |
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F1 | II:4 | F, 13 yrs | IDEE | 9 mths | Epileptic spasms | Resistant | Absence | Severe | Absence | Yes, open mouth | Yes |
F1 | II:6 | M, 5 yrs | IDEE | 15 mths | Epileptic spasms | Resistant | Absence | Severe | Absence | Yes, open mouth drooling | Yes |
F1 | II:7 | M, 4 yrs | IDEE | 6 mths | Epileptic spasms | Resistant | Absence | Severe | Absence | Yes, open mouth drooling | Yes |
F2 | II:1 | F, 23 mths | IDEE | 5 mths | Epileptic spasms reported back arching directyl after birth | Resistant | Absence | Severe | ND | ND | Yes |
F3 | II:1 | M, 6 yrsa | IDEE | 8 wks | Epilepsy with focal seizures, myoclonic jerks, epileptic spasms, status epilepticus | Resistant | Absence | Severe | Absence | Yes, g-tube | Yes |
F3 | II:2 | M, 2 yrs | IDEE | 4 mths | Epileptic spasms | Resistant | Absence | Severe | Absence | Yes, g-tube | Yes |
F4 | II:1 | M, 5 yrs | IDEE | 4 mths | Epileptic spasms | ND | Absence | Severe | Absence | Yes, g-tube | Yes |
F5 | II:1 | F, 14 years | ID, MD | 3 yrs | Seizures in the setting of fever | Seizure-free on sodium valproate | Sitting at 12 mths, walking at 3 yrs | Moderate | Slow acquisition, only single words at 14 yrs | Yes | Yes |
F5 | II:2 | F, 6 yrs | ID, MD | 3 yrs | Infrequent seizures in the setting of fever | Seizure-free on sodium valproate | Sitting unsupported at 23 mths, walking at 3 yrs | Moderate | First words at 18 mths, simple phrases at 6 yrs | Yes | Yes |
F6 | II:1 | M, 4 mthsa | NDEE | First day of life | Epileptic spasms | ND | ND | Severe | ND | Yes | Yes |
F7 | II:1 | M, 7 yrs | IDEE | 14 mths | Epileptic spasms, gelastic seizures, and other complex partial seizures | Resistant | Sitting with support at 14 mths | Severe | Absence | Yes, drooling, g-tube | Yes |
F8 | II:1 | F, 25 mths | IDEE | 12 mths | Epileptic spasms, stimulus-sensitive startles | Good response to ketogenic diet | Absence | Severe | Absence | Yes, g-tube | Yes |
F9 | II:1 | F, 4 yrs | IDEE | 8 wks | Epileptic spasms, myoclonic seizures, tonic seizures, clonic seizures | ND | Absence | Severe | Absence | Yes | Yes |
F10 | II:1 | F, 5 mthsa | IDEE, multiple congenital anomaliesb | 4 mths | Epileptic spasms | Resistant | Absence | Severe | Absence | Yes, g-tube | Yes |
F11 | II:1 | M, 16 mths | IDEE | 3 mths | Epileptic spasm, myoclonic seizure, tonic seizure, atonic seizure, clonic seizures | ND | Absence | Severe | Absence | Yes, NJ fed | Yes |
F12 | IV:3 | F, 8 mths | NDEE | First day of life | Postpartum jitteryness, myoclonic jerks, and epileptic spasms | ND | ND | Severe | ND | Yes, g-tube | Yes |
F13 | II:4 | F, 13 mths | IDEE | 2 mths | Clusters of epileptic spasms | Resistant | Absence | Severe | ND | Yes, g-tube | Yes |
F14 | II:1 | F, 8 yrs | IDEE | 4 mths | Segmental and synchronous myoclonus, epileptic spasms in flexion | Resistant | Absence | Severe | Absence | Yes, g-tube | Yes |
F15 | II:1 | F, 8 mths | IDEE | 4 mths | Epileptic spasms | Resistant | Absence | Severe | Absence | Yes | Yes |
F16 | II:1 | F, 11 yrs | IDEE | 12 mths | Daily generalized tonic and myoclonic seizures | Resistant | Absence | Severe | Absence | Yes, g-tube | Yes |
F17 | II:2 | F, 5 yrs | ID, MD | None | No epilepsy | n/a | Absence | Severe | Absence | No | Yes |
F18 | II:1 | F, 8 yrs | IDEE | 20 mths | Daily generalized tonic clonic and later myoclonic seizures with eye fluttering | Resistant | Absence | Severe | Absence | No | Yes |
F19 | II:1 | F, 5 yrs | IDEE | 30 mths | Recurrent generalized tonic clonic convulsions | ND | Absence | Severe | Absence | No | Yes |
F19 | II:2 | F, 3 yrs | IDEE | 18 mths | Daily myoclonic seizures with eye fluttering | ND | Absence | Severe | Absence | ND | Yes |
F20 | II:2 | M, 6 yrs | IDEE | 3 yrs | Epileptic spasms,myoclonic seizure, and tonic seizure | ND | Absence | Severe | Absence | Yes with difficulty | Yes |
F21 | II:2 | F, 4 yrs | IDEE | 18 mths | Myoclonic seizure | ND | Absence | Severe | Absence | Yes with difficulty | Yes |
F22 | II:5 | F, 9 yrs | IDEE | 20 mths | Epileptic spasms | Resistant | Absence | Severe | Absence | Yes, NJ fed | ND |
F23 | II:5 | F, 7 yrs | IDEE | 5 mths | Seizures in the setting of fever | ND | ND | Severe | Delay | ND | Mild |
F24 | II:1 | M, 7 yrs | IDEE | 6 mths | Myoclonic seizures, generalized tonic clonic seizures | Resistant | Absence | Severe | Absence | Yes, g-tube | Yes |
F25 | II:4 | M, 8 yrs | IDEE | 11 mths | Myoclonic seizures, generalized tonic clonic seizures | Resistant | Absence | Severe | Absence | Yes, g-tube | Yes |
M male, F female, IDEE infantile developmental epileptic encephalopathy, NDEE neonatal onset developmental epileptic encephalopathy, MD motor disorder, n/a not applicable, ND non-determined, ID intellectual disability, g-tube gastrostomy tube, NJ nasojejunal, wks weeks, mths months, yrs years.
aAge at death.
bMultiple congenital anomalies in F16-II:1: prenatal polyhydramnios; multiple ocular anomalies (bilateral cataracts, multiple bilateral lens colobomas, bilateral microphthalmia, hypoplastic iris, iris and lenticular vascularization, bilateral anterior segment dysgenesis, posterior synechiae bilaterally secondary to neovascularization); megacystis; neurogenic bladder; moderate hiatal hernia; camptodactyly of 3rd and 4th fingers and overriding 2nd and 4th digits on the right hand; long tapered fingers; skeletal survey showed overlapping of the parietal bones and mild elongation of the 2nd through 5th fingers.