Anakinra usage in febrile infection related epilepsy syndrome: an international cohort

…, CM Stredny, A Asiri, K Hundallah… - Annals of clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Febrile‐infection related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES) is a devastating neurological condition
characterized by a febrile illness preceding new onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE)…

A multicenter clinical exome study in unselected cohorts from a consanguineous population of Saudi Arabia demonstrated a high diagnostic yield

…, B Tabarki, S AlShahwan, K Hundallah… - Molecular genetics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose Whole-exome sequencing (WES) can help identify known and novel pathogenic
molecular aberrations. Here, we examined the diagnostic yield of WES in population from …

[HTML][HTML] The landscape of early infantile epileptic encephalopathy in a consanguineous population

…, S Almakdob, W Altwaijri, DM Ba-Armah, K Hundallah… - Seizure, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose Epileptic encephalopathies (EE), are a group of age-related disorders characterized
by intractable seizures and electroencephalogram (EEG) abnormalities that may result in …

Congenital disorders of glycosylation: the Saudi experience

…, H Aldhalaan, FS Alkuraya, K Hundallah… - American journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We retrospectively reviewed Saudi patients who had a congenital disorder of glycosylation (CDG).
Twenty‐seven Saudi patients (14 males, 13 females) from 13 unrelated families were …

[HTML][HTML] Acute necrotizing encephalopathy of childhood: a multicenter experience in Saudi Arabia

…, AY Kentab, AH Alwadei, K Hundallah… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: Acute necrotizing encephalopathy of childhood (ANEC) is a rapidly progressing
encephalopathy characterized by fever, depressed level of consciousness, and seizures. …

[HTML][HTML] The leukodystrophy spectrum in Saudi Arabia: Epidemiological, clinical, radiological, and genetic data

…, NAM Almontashiri, A Alhashem, K Hundallah… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Leukodystrophies (LDs) are inherited heterogeneous conditions that affect the
central nervous system with or without peripheral nerve involvement. They are individually …

Treatment of biotin-responsive basal ganglia disease: open comparative study between the combination of biotin plus thiamine versus thiamine alone

…, M Alfadhel, S AlShahwan, K Hundallah… - european journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To compare the combination of biotin plus thiamine to thiamine alone in treating
patients with biotin-responsive basal ganglia disease in an open-label prospective, …

Homozygous missense WIPI2 variants cause a congenital disorder of autophagy with neurodevelopmental impairments of variable clinical severity and disease …

…, R Kaiyrzhanov, M Scala, K Hundallah… - Brain …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
WIPI2 is a member of the human WIPI protein family (seven-bladed b-propeller proteins binding
phosphatidylinositols, PROPPINs), which play a pivotal role in autophagy and has been …

Severe early-onset epileptic encephalopathy due to mutations in the KCNA2 gene: expansion of the genotypic and phenotypic spectrum

K Hundallah, A Alenizi, A AlHashem… - european journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Recently, de novo loss- or gain-of-function mutations in the KCNA2 gene; have
been described in individuals with epileptic encephalopathy, ataxia or intellectual disability. …

Metabolic and genetic disorders mimicking cerebral palsy

WS Hakami, KJ Hundallah, BM Tabarki - Neurosciences Journal, 2019 - nsj.org.sa
Cerebral palsy is a syndrome that encompasses a large group of childhood movement and
posture disorders that result from a lesion occurring in the developing brain. The clinical …