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Milder phenotypes of glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome
Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome (GLUT1DS) is a treatable condition resulting from impaired glucose transport into the brain. The classical presentation is with infantile‐onset epilepsy and severe developmental delay. Non‐classical phenotypes with movement disorders and early‐onset abs...
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Published in: | Developmental medicine and child neurology 2011-07, Vol.53 (7), p.664-668 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome (GLUT1DS) is a treatable condition resulting from impaired glucose transport into the brain. The classical presentation is with infantile‐onset epilepsy and severe developmental delay. Non‐classical phenotypes with movement disorders and early‐onset absence epilepsy are increasingly recognized and the clinical spectrum is expanding. The hallmark is hypoglycorrhachia (cerebrospinal fluid [CSF] glucose |
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ISSN: | 0012-1622 1469-8749 |
DOI: | 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2011.03949.x |