Northern epilepsy syndrome
- Northern epilepsy syndrome
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The northern epilepsy syndrome or progressive epilepsy with mental retardation (EPMR) is a subtype of neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis and a rare disease that is regarded as a Finnish heritage disease. Unlike most Finnish heritage diseases, this syndrome has been reported only in Finland.[1]
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- ^ Krystyna E. Wiśniewski, Nanbert Zhong, Jeffrey C. Hall (2001). Batten disease: diagnosis, treatment, and research. Academic Press. pp. 243. ISBN 0120176459. page 125
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