| Symbol
| EIEE1
|
| Location
| Xp21.3
|
| Name
|
epileptic encephalopathy, early infantile, 1 |
| Other name(s)
|
Ohtahara syndrome
early infantile epileptic encephalopathy with suppression-burst, X-linked
X-linked infantile spasm syndrome-1
West syndrome, X-linked |
| Corresponding gene
|
ARX
|
| Other symbol(s)
| EIEEX, ISSX1, XMESID
|
| Main clinical features
|
early onset of tonic spasms, seizure intractability, a characteristic suppression-burst pattern on the electroencephalogram (EEG) and poor outcome with severe psychomotor retardation |
| Genetic determination
| sex linked |
| Function/system disorder
| neurology |
| Type
| disease
|