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A case of isodicentric chromosome 15 presented with epilepsy and developmental delay
Jon Soo Kim, Jinyu Park, Byung-Joo Min, Sun Kyung Oh, Jin Sun Choi, Mi Jung Woo, Jong-Hee Chae, Ki Joong Kim, Yong Seung Hwang, Byung Chan Lim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2012;55(12):487-490.   Published online December 20, 2012

We report a case of isodicentric chromosome 15 (idic(15) chromosome), the presence of which resulted in uncontrolled seizures, including epileptic spasms, tonic seizures, and global developmental delay. A 10-month-old female infant was referred to our pediatric neurology clinic because of uncontrolled seizures and global developmental delay. She had generalized tonic-clonic seizures since 7 months of age. At referral, she could...

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