familial temporal lobe epilepsy 8

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Disease Overview

A temporal lobe epilepsy characterized by autosomal dominant inheritance of complex partial seizures with occasional secondary generalization and that has material basis in heterozygous mutation in the GAL gene on chromosome 11q13.


Synonyms

  • ETL8
  • epilepsy, familial temporal lobe, 8
  • epilepsy, familial temporal lobe, type 8
  • familial temporal lobe epilepsy type 8ETL8
  • epilepsy, familial temporal lobe, 8
  • epilepsy, familial temporal lobe, type 8
  • familial temporal lobe epilepsy type 8