Pathogenic variants in KAT6A, encoding a histone acetyltransferase, have been identified as a cause of a developmental disorder with a definite clinical spectrum including intellectual disability, speech delay, dysmorphic facial features, microcephaly, cardiac and gastrointestinal defects. Seizures have been described in a minority of patients without a detailed characterization. In this work we focus on epilepsy in KAT6A syndrome, reporting two affected girls with history of seizures, bearing a KAT6A de novo heterozygous variant, of which one is novel.
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