Abstract:The participation of genetic factors in convulsive disorders is a controversial subject. Some investigators consider it to be high and others low. Autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, sex-linked recessive, and polygenic mechanims of inheritance have been proposed 4 ' 5 ' 6 .One of the factors that brings special difficulty to define the influence of heredity is the heterogeneous nature of the problem. In an attempt to isolate a supposedly more homogeneous group of patients, and to try to define wheter or n… Show more
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