JULY 2010: Discussion of Pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy and related conditions

Authors Dr Sidney Gospe (Division of Pediatric Neurology and Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle) and Professor Bernard Schmitt (Division of Clinical Neurophysiology/Epilepsy, University Children's Hospital, Zurich) discuss the issues of Pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy and related conditions and how to treat them with Editor In Chief of Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, Dr Peter Baxter. Related journal articles: Seizures and paroxysmal events: symptoms pointing to the diagnosis of pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy and pyridoxine phosphate oxidase deficiency http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/123334976/PDFSTART Pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy and pyridoxine phosphate oxidase deficiency: unique clinical symptoms and non-specific EEG characteristics http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/123349115/PDFSTART