Genetic Analysis of Sodium Channel Genes in Pediatric Epilepsy Patients of Pakistan

Table 2

Clinical data of the epilepsy patients.

		Drug responders, N = 59	Drug resistant, N = 42
Age (mean ± S.D)		5.5 ± 2.2	6.5 ± 2.4
Gender	Male	31	25
		28	17
	Female
Family history	First-degree relatives	29	25
	Second-degree relatives	5	8
Myoclonic jerks		4	0
Tonic seizures		10	0
GTC seizures		30	32
Seizure type: absence seizures		0	2
Atonic		0	4
Infantile spasms		6	2
Juvenile absence seizures		9	2

GTC : generalized tonic clonic.