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Science & ResearchAug 14, 2026

Neuroinflammation and metabolic dysfunction in POLG-related mitochondrial epilepsy

Super-refractory status epilepticus is a common neurological manifestation of mitochondrial disease caused by bi-allelic pathogenic variants in POLG.

Super-refractory status epilepticus is a common neurological manifestation of mitochondrial disease caused by bi-allelic pathogenic variants in POLG. Epilepsy in POLG-related disease typically presents with an explosive onset of status epilepticus, often from an occipital focus,…

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