Title: Phenotypic spectrum in families with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy probands
Author: Emilija Cvetkovska Author: Igor Kuzmanovski Author: Marija Babunovska Author: Bojan Boshkovski Author: Tatjana Cepreganova Cangovska Author: Gordana Kiteva Trencevska
Abstract: The traditional perception of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) as a predominantly acquired disorder is challenged due to emerging evidence of familial aggregation. In this study, we ascertained the extent of familial occurrence of epilepsy in MTLE patients, as well as phenotypic heterogeneity in affected relatives.