What is it about?

A patient with maternally inheroited Leigh syndrome phenotypically presenting predominantly with epilepsy. Despite use of numerous anti-seizure drugs, epilepsy was intractable.

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Why is it important?

To demonstrate that seizure activity can bee the prominent presentation of Leigh syndromre

Perspectives

there is a need to to odocument the broad phenotypic spectrum of Leigh syndrome

Dr j finsterer

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This page is a summary of: Intractable Epilepsy in Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome (MILS) Due to the Sporadic Variant m.8993T>G in MT-ATP6: A Case Report, Cureus, February 2022, Cureus, Inc.,
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.22716.
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