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PEREZ, Ana Beatríz  y  MORENO, Nigeria. Dravet Syndrome. Salus [online]. 2015, vol.19, n.3, pp.27-30. ISSN 1316-7138.

Dravet syndrome (DS) is a severe epileptic encephalopathy that begins in the first year of life with crises usually triggered by fever which is followed by drug-resistant epilepsy. Also By Charlotte Dravet and recognize as an epilepsy syndrome by the International League against Epilepsy in 1985. For female preschool age 4, who starts tonic-clonic seizures from 6 months of age, presented with multiple convulsive seizures, cognitive and language delay, right hemiparesis EEG changes and drug resistance. Genetic study was performed with Novo alterations in gene SCN1A.

Palabras clave : Seizures; Dravet syndrome; epilepsy.

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