Neonatal nonepileptic myoclonus is a prominent clinical feature of KCNQ2 gain‐of‐function variants R201C and R201H
Mulkey SB, Ben‐Zeev B, Nicolai J, Carroll JL, Grønborg S, Jiang Y, Joshi N, Kelly M, Koolen DA, Mikati MA, Park K, Pearl PL, Scheffer IE, Spillmann RC, Taglialatela M, Vieker S, Weckhuysen S, Cooper EC, Cilio MR. Neonatal nonepileptic myoclonus is a prominent clinical feature of KCNQ2 gain‐of‐function variants R201C and R201H. Epilepsia 2017, 58: 436-445. PMID: 28139826, PMCID: PMC5339037, DOI: 10.1111/epi.13676.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNonepileptic myoclonusClinical presentationFunction variantsMultifocal epileptiform dischargesProminent clinical featureDistinct clinical presentationsProfound developmental delayBurst-suppression patternInstitutional review boardNeonatal encephalopathyClinical featuresEpileptic spasmsNeonatal periodNeonatal seizuresRespiratory dysfunctionPatient RegistryMedical recordsNeonatal presentationElectrophysiologic propertiesEpileptiform dischargesParoxysmal movementsTherapeutic approachesPatientsBrain volumeMyoclonus