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A new CHD2 variant: not only severe epilepsy—a case report

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  1. Child Neuropsychiatry Unit, Mother and Child Department, University-Hospital Parma, Via A. Gramsci 14, 43126, Parma, Italy

    Benedetta Piccolo

  2. Human Genetic Laboratory, Giannina Gaslini Institute, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy

    Elena Gennaro

  3. Child Neuropsychiatry Unit, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Parma, Parma, Italy

    Francesco Pisani

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Piccolo, B., Gennaro, E. & Pisani, F. A new CHD2 variant: not only severe epilepsy—a case report. Acta Neurol Belg 122, 1653–1656 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-021-01820-0

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