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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease febrile seizures
Phenotype |epilepsy
Sentences 95
PubMedID- 22457654 Specifically, mutations in the nav1.1 alpha subunit gene (scn1a) are responsible for “generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus” (gefs+; scheffer and berkovic, 1997) and dravet’s syndrome (mantegazza et al., 2010; meisler et al., 2010).
PubMedID- 22292491 Purpose: a mutation in the beta(1) subunit of the voltage-gated sodium (na(v)) channel, beta(1) (c121w), causes genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs+), a pediatric syndrome in which febrile seizures are the predominant phenotype.
PubMedID- 22425777 The first described beta1 subunit mutation is the c121w, that is related to generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs+), a childhood genetic epilepsy syndrome.
PubMedID- 20735403 Similar selectivity was observed for ranolazine block of increased persistent current exhibited by na(v) 1.1 channel mutations representing three distinct clinical syndromes, generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (r1648h, t875m), severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy (r1648c, f1661s) and familial hemiplegic migraine type 3 (l263v, q1489k).
PubMedID- 24791094 Generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus syndrome with mutation in various sodium channel genes scn1a, scn1b, scn2a or gaba receptor (gabrg2) genes is being increasingly recognized syndrome in children but semiology is variable and remains not completely understood story.
PubMedID- 25312505 Various missense mutations of thenav1.1 channel (scn1a), which alter channel properties, have been reported ina familial syndrome of generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs+).scn1a-targeted rats carrying a missense mutation (n1417h) in the thirdpore region of the sodium channel were developed by gene-driven enu mutagenesis.
PubMedID- 25735907 Purpose of the study: to reassess the predictive role of clinical parameters and epileptiform paroxysmal eeg abnormalities for subsequent epilepsy in patients with febrile seizures.
PubMedID- 22889537 Seizures are the most common neurologic complication, occurring as febrile seizures, as exacerbations in patients with epilepsy, or as symptoms of other influenza-induced neurologic disorders.
PubMedID- 21704126 Genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs+) is a familial autosomal dominant condition characterized by genetic heterogeneity.
PubMedID- 25590135 They generate a wide spectrum of phenotypes ranging from the relatively mild generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs+) to other severe epileptic encephalopathies, including myoclonic epilepsy in infancy (smei), cryptogenic focal epilepsy (cfe), cryptogenic generalized epilepsy (cge) and a distinctive subgroup termed as severe infantile multifocal epilepsy (simfe).
PubMedID- 20410126 Several missense mutations of the na(v)1.1 channel (scn1a), which alter channel properties, have been reported in a familial syndrome of gefs+ (generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus).
PubMedID- 23586701 Mutations in this gene are frequently found in dravet syndrome (ds), and are sometimes found in genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs+), migrating partial seizures of infancy (mpsi), other infantile epileptic encephalopathies, and rarely in infantile spasms.
PubMedID- 24304433 Prognostic factors for subsequent epilepsy in children with febrile seizures.
PubMedID- 23773973 Linkage analysis to seven known loci for fs and/or genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs plus) was performed in a small colombian family.
PubMedID- 24277604 Generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs+) is an early onset febrile epileptic syndrome with therapeutic responsive (a)febrile seizures continuing later in life.
PubMedID- 23895530 Mutations of the scn1a subunit of the sodium channel is a cause of genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs(+) ) in multiplex families and accounts for 70-80% of dravet syndrome (ds).
PubMedID- 20237798 The only known β1 mutation causes generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus for which skeletal muscle dysfunction has not been described [60].
PubMedID- 21719429 D = (scn1a protein) domain; genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus = genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus; s = (scn1a protein) segment.
PubMedID- 21876820 Interestingly, scn1a mutations have also been found to cause generalised epilepsy with febrile seizures (gefs) as well as a variety of disorders with neurocognitive impairment and variable seizure susceptibility [165, 167–171].
PubMedID- 21480876 Purpose: mutations in the scn1a gene, which encodes the alpha1 subunit of voltage-gated sodium channels, cause generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs+) and severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy (smei).
PubMedID- 25567098 In particular, an equivalent mutation (c121w) in β1 causes generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs+).
PubMedID- 21488303 Disease: generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus.
PubMedID- 21167748 Is temporal lobe epilepsy with childhood febrile seizures a distinctive entity.
PubMedID- 21864321 Nav 1.1 dysfunction in genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures-plus or dravet syndrome.
PubMedID- 21396429 We report on two patients with scn1a mutations and severe epilepsy within the spectrum of generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus syndrome (gefs+), the phenotypes being consistent with ds and mae, respectively.
PubMedID- 20540848 Methods: thirty-three children with idiopathic epilepsy (14 cases with history of febrile seizures and 19 cases without) and six normal controls experienced mri of the skull and brain and single-voxel 'h-mrs examinations of the hippocampi-temporal lobe.
PubMedID- 24805083 We recently demonstrated that drosophila knock-in flies carrying the k1270t scn1a mutation known to cause a form of genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs+) exhibit a heat-induced increase in sodium current activity and seizure phenotype.
PubMedID- 20550552 Purpose: generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs+) and severe myoclonic epilepsy in infancy (smei) are associated with sodium channel alpha-subunit type-1 gene (scn1a) mutations.
PubMedID- 21843600 Generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs(+)) is a common familial epilepsy syndrome, which generally develops in childhood.
PubMedID- 20630778 One patient was diagnosed as generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs+); the other had focal seizures.
PubMedID- 20923578 Well known examples are genetic generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus [19], caused by mutations in sodium channel genes, and recently, genetic generalized epilepsy caused by the 15q13.3 cnv [70].
PubMedID- 22787629 Generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs+) is caused by missense mutations in nav1.1 channels, which have variable functional effects on sodium channels expressed in non-neuronal cells, but may primarily cause loss of function when expressed in mice.
PubMedID- 26042039 For example, for scn1b mutations related to cns diseases, a single mutant allele may result in the development of a milder disease like generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus.
PubMedID- 25107880 There were higher twin concordance estimates for monozygotic (mz) than for dizygotic (dz) twins for idiopathic generalized epilepsies (mz = 0.77; dz = 0.35), genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (mz = 0.85; dz = 0.25), and focal epilepsies (mz = 0.40; dz = 0.03).
PubMedID- 21731658 In one example, the disease family “generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus” obtains little information from the ppi network.
PubMedID- 21156207 Neuronal voltage-gated ion channels are genetic modifiers of generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus.
PubMedID- 22525008 Generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs+) and severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy (smei) differ in their clinical severity and prognosis even though mutations of the na(v) 1.1 sodium channel are responsible for both disorders.
PubMedID- 25281316 This mild impairment of excitability of interneurons leads to a milder disease phenotype in 129/svj mice, similar to genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus in humans.
PubMedID- 21488261 Disease: generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus.
PubMedID- 24355397 Scn1a mutations have been associated to a number of neurological disorders, including generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus, dravet syndrome, borderline myoclonic epilepsy in infancy, intractable childhood epilepsy with generalized tonic-clonic seizures, familial hemiplegic migraine, and a number of cryptogenic focal and generalized epilepsies.
PubMedID- 25690317 Phenotypes included dravet syndrome (n = 23; 64%), genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs+) and febrile seizures plus (fs+) (n = 11; 31%) and unclassified fever-associated epilepsies (n = 2; 6%).
PubMedID- 20522430 Background mutations in scn1a can cause genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs+, inherited missense mutations) or dravet syndrome (ds, de novo mutations of all types).
PubMedID- 22007171 Mutation sites responsible for causing genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs + 1), temporal lobe epilepsy (tle), and dravet syndrome are located in the extracellular immunoglobulin loop (meadows et al., 2002; wallace et al., 2002; audenaert et al., 2003; scheffer et al., 2007; patino et al., 2009).
PubMedID- 23420672 For example, in mouse models of familial alzheimer's disease, it has been suggested that nav1.1 sodium channels are reduced at the cell surface of gabaergic basket cells of the dg, leading to disinhibition of granule cells; in some genetic forms of epilepsy (generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures-plus; severe myoclonic epilepsy in infancy), mutations in nav1.1 cause the disease (catterall et al., 2010; scharfman, 2012b; verret et al., 2012).
PubMedID- 23653348 Familial cases most commonly arise in genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (gefs+).

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