Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy 6A

**Semantic type:** Disease or Syndrome

**Definition:** An autosomal dominant form of early infantile epileptic encephalopathy, caused by mutation(s) in the SCN1A gene, encoding sodium channel protein type 1 subunit alpha.

**Synonyms:** - DEE6 - Dravet Syndrome - EIEE6 - Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy 6