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Any early infantile epileptic encephalopathy in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the SCN2A gene.
Features include always present findings: Hyperkinetic movements, Global brain atrophy, Severe global developmental delay, and Severe intellectual disability and others. 11 total HPO annotations.
Organ System | Phenotype Count | Example Features |
|---|---|---|
Brain and nerves | 9 | Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure, Spastic tetraplegia, Status epilepticus |
SCN2A function has not been fully characterized.
Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy, 11 is associated with mutations in the SCN2A gene on chromosome 2.
Genetic testing for SCN2A is available. Testing is considered confirmatory for diagnosis.
Biomarker and diagnostic research for developmental and epileptic encephalopathy, 11 has been reported in the published literature.
Phenotype severity distribution: 7 always present features.
No clinical trials have been registered for developmental and epileptic encephalopathy, 11.
202 publications have been identified in PubMed for developmental and epileptic encephalopathy, 11. Kisho has analyzed 156 by research type. Research spans Epidemiology / Natural History (31%), Review / Meta-Analysis (22%), and Basic Science / Preclinical (19%).
Research Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
Disease patterns and progression | 48 | 31% |
Data assembled from 5 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 20, 2026, 3:56 PM UTC
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Global brain atrophy |
Research summaries |
34 |
22% |
Laboratory research | 29 | 19% |
Patient case studies | 22 | 14% |
Clinical study results | 10 | 6% |
Testing and diagnosis research | 8 | 5% |
New treatment approaches | 4 | 3% |
Other research | 1 | 1% |
de Oliveira HM (2026). [PMID: 42202442](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42202442/). *Seizure*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Sneddon TP (2026). [PMID: 40931928](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40931928/). *Am J Med Genet A*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Zhang S (2026). [PMID: 42044617](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42044617/). *Seizure*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Zhang Q (2026). [PMID: 41578212](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41578212/). *BMC Neurol*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Bidwell JS (2026). [PMID: 41250984](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41250984/). *Epilepsia Open*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
GBD 2023 Mental Disorder Collaborators (2026). [PMID: 42167272](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42167272/). *Lancet*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Iannone LF (2026). [PMID: 41824241](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41824241/). *Eur J Drug Metab Pharmacokinet*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Tchaicha S (2026). [PMID: 41489013](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41489013/). *Epilepsia Open*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Millevert C (2026). [PMID: 40472023](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40472023/). *Brain*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Cuillerier A (2026). [PMID: 40545823](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40545823/). *Clin Genet*. [Diagnostic / Biomarker]