Currently, there is no known cure for KCNT2-related seizure disorder. However, early interventions and education programs can maximise learning and social development, and medical review, medications and therapies can help manage symptoms.
Table 1 | |
Possible health risk | Suggested surveillance |
Developmental disability | Close developmental surveillance by a paediatricianwith appropriate referral for early intervention and ongoing support at school. |
Seizure disorder | A neurologist can advise on management. |
Gastrointestinal, sleep, respirator problems | A paediatrician can advise on management. |
Hearing and vision | An examination by an eye specialist (ophthalmologist) and a hearing check (audiology) is recommended. |