Myoclonic atonic epilepsy (“MAE”) typically known as Doose Syndrome is an uncommon childhood epilepsy syndrome that accounts for 1 to 2 out of 100 (1 to 2%) of all childhood-onset epilepsies. For parents to know that 2 out of 3 children ultimately outgrow their epilepsy with proper treatment.

Porphyria (por-FEAR-e-uh) is a group of liver disorders in which substances called porphyrins build up in the body, negatively affecting the skin or nervous system. The types that affect the nervous system are also known as acute porphyria, as symptoms are rapid in onset and short in duration.

Anderson-Fabry disease, also known as Fabry disease, is a rare genetic disease that can affect many parts of the body, including the kidneys, hearts and skin. Fabry disease is one of a group of conditions known as lysosomal storage disease. The genetic mutation that causes Fabry disease interferes with the function of any enzyme that processes biomolecules known as sphingolipids, leading to these substances building up in the walls of blood vessels and other organ. It is inherited in an X-linked manner.