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Seizures (age of onset)

Is there a set age in people with CdLS when seizures begin?

Although seizures usually occur in early childhood, the onset may be at any time in childhood. Onset later in adolescence or early adulthood is unusual, but may occur.

LJ/ TK 7-13-10

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Answer Published On: October 18th, 2018 1:29 PM