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Case Report

A patient with juvenile-onset refractory status epilepticus caused by two novel compound heterozygous mutations in FARS2 gene

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Pages 1094-1097 | Received 13 Feb 2019, Accepted 12 Jun 2019, Published online: 20 Aug 2019

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