Dravet syndrome: Insights into seizure and speech progression from registry data

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Analysis of registry data offers critical insights into the progression of seizures and speech development in patients with Dravet syndrome.

This study utilises patient registry data to track the natural history of Dravet syndrome, focusing on how seizure frequency and speech abilities evolve over time. The findings provide a baseline for evaluating the efficacy of future therapeutic interventions.

Year of publication

2025

Source

Epilepsy & Behavior

Author

elporte M, Verbeeck J, Brambilla I, Zimmermann G, Molenberghs G, Nabbout R, et al.

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