Pyridoxine-dependent Epilepsy

Description

Pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy (PDE) is a rare neurometabolic disease characterized by recurrent intractable seizures in the prenatal, neonatal and postnatal period that are resistant to anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) but that are responsive to pharmacological dosages of pyridoxine (vitamin B6).

Clinical Features

Top most frequent phenotypes and symptoms related to Pyridoxine-dependent Epilepsy

  • Intellectual disability
  • Seizures
  • Global developmental delay
  • Strabismus
  • Muscular hypotonia
  • Hepatomegaly
  • Ventriculomegaly
  • Abnormality of metabolism/homeostasis
  • Cerebral cortical atrophy
  • EEG abnormality

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Incidence and onset information

— Based on the latest data available PYRIDOXINE-DEPENDENT EPILEPSY have a estimated birth prevalence of 0.2 per 100k worldwide.
No data available about the known clinical features onset.

Alternative names

Pyridoxine-dependent Epilepsy Is also known as antiquitin deficiency, vitamin b6-dependent seizures.

Researches and researchers

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Pyridoxine-dependent Epilepsy Recommended genes panels

Panel Name, Specifity and genes Tested/covered
Epilepsy Advanced Sequencing and CNV Evaluation.

By Athena Diagnostics Inc (United States).

SCN1A, SCN1B, SCN2A, SCN3A, SCN5A, SCN8A, SCN9A, SHH, ST3GAL3, ST3GAL5, STIL, SIX3, SLC2A1, SLC35A2, SLC6A1, SLC6A8, SLC9A6, SMC1A, KDM5C, SMS , (...)

View the complete list with 214 more genes
Specificity
1 %
Genes
67 %
Epilepsy Advanced Sequencing and CNV Evaluation-Epileptic Encephalopathy.

By Athena Diagnostics Inc (United States).

SCN1A, SCN1B, SCN2A, SCN8A, SCN9A, ST3GAL5, SLC2A1, SLC35A2, SLC9A6, SIK1, SPTAN1, CDKL5, STXBP1, SYNGAP1, TCF4, TREX1, UBE3A, WWOX, CNTNAP2, CACNA2D1 , (...)

View the complete list with 47 more genes
Specificity
2 %
Genes
34 %
NGS Epilepsy/Seizure Panel.

By Greenwood Genetic Center Diagnostic Laboratories Greenwood Genetic Center (United States).

SCN1A, SCN1B, SCN2A, SCN5A, SCN8A, SCN9A, SHH, ST3GAL3, ST3GAL5, STIL, SIX3, SLC2A1, SLC35A2, SLC9A6, SNAP25, SPTAN1, CDKL5, STXBP1, SYN1, SYNGAP1 , (...)

View the complete list with 124 more genes
Specificity
2 %
Genes
67 %
Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Panel.

By Genetic Services Laboratory University of Chicago (United States).

SCN1A, SCN2A, SCN8A, ST3GAL3, ST3GAL5, SLC2A1, SPTAN1, CDKL5, STXBP1, SYNGAP1, WWOX, CACNA2D2, PCDH19, ARHGEF9, CASK, ARFGEF2, PLCB1, EFHC1, ARX, KCNT1 , (...)

View the complete list with 25 more genes
Specificity
3 %
Genes
34 %
Ataxia Exome Panel.

By Genetic Services Laboratory University of Chicago (United States).

BCS1L, RTN2, SACS, SCN1A, SCN2A, SCN8A, SCO1, SDHA, SDHD, SLC16A2, SLC17A5, SLC19A2, SLC1A3, SLC20A2, SLC2A1, SLC6A1, SLC9A1, SLC9A6, SNAP25, SOD1 , (...)

View the complete list with 457 more genes
Specificity
1 %
Genes
34 %
CustomNext: Neuro.

By Ambry Genetics (United States).

RPL10, RPS6KA3, SCN1A, SCN1B, SCN2A, SCN8A, ST3GAL3, SLC16A2, SLC2A1, SLC35A2, SLC6A1, SLC6A8, SLC9A6, SMARCA2, SMARCA4, SMARCB1, SMC1A, KDM5C, SMS, SNAP25 , (...)

View the complete list with 176 more genes
Specificity
2 %
Genes
67 %
Neurodevelopment-Expanded.

By Ambry Genetics (United States).

RPL10, RPS6KA3, SCN1A, SCN1B, SCN2A, SCN8A, ST3GAL3, SLC16A2, SLC2A1, SLC35A2, SLC6A1, SLC6A8, SLC9A6, SMARCA2, SMARCA4, SMARCB1, SMC1A, KDM5C, SMS, SNAP25 , (...)

View the complete list with 176 more genes
Specificity
2 %
Genes
67 %
EpilepsyNext.

By Ambry Genetics (United States).

SCN1A, SCN1B, SCN2A, SCN8A, ST3GAL3, SLC2A1, SLC35A2, SLC6A1, SLC9A6, SMC1A, SNAP25, SIK1, SPTAN1, CDKL5, STXBP1, SYN1, SYNGAP1, TCF4, TSC1, TSC2 , (...)

View the complete list with 80 more genes
Specificity
2 %
Genes
67 %

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