Generalised epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS(+)): molecular analysis in a restricted area.

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Published in Childs Nerv Syst on October 20, 2011

Authors

Agata Polizzi1, Gemma Incorpora, Piero Pavone, Martino Ruggieri, Grazia Annesi, Antonio Gambardella, Lorenzo Pavone, Aldo Quattrone

Author Affiliations

1: National Centre for Rare Diseases, Superior Institute of Health, Rome, Italy. agataritamaria.polizzi@iss.it

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