Does age affect response to quinidine in patients with KCNT1 mutations? Report of three new cases and review of the literature
Abdelnour E, Gallentine W, McDonald M, Sachdev M, Jiang YH, Mikati MA. Does age affect response to quinidine in patients with KCNT1 mutations? Report of three new cases and review of the literature. Seizure 2017, 55: 1-3. PMID: 29291456, DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2017.11.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKCNT1 mutationsEpilepsy of infancyRetrospective chart reviewPotassium channel blockerYears of agePotential therapeutic agentFunction mutationsMigrating Focal SeizuresKCNT1 gainKCNT1 geneQuinidine initiationChart reviewRefractory seizuresSeizure frequencyQuinidine therapySeizure responseSeizure typesFocal seizuresEpilepsy syndromesVideo-EEGChannel blockersNew casesTherapeutic agentsPatientsAdditional children