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Abstract Infantile epilepsy spasms syndrome (IESS), formerly known as infantile spasms or West Syndrome, is a severe epilepsy syndrome affecting about 3 in 10,000 newborns in the United States. Characterized by clusters of epileptic spasms, interictal hypsarrhythmia, and developmental delays, IESS has diverse causes, including structural‐metabolic ...
Kayla Vieira +5 more
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Abstract Background Guidelines on Brief Resolved Unexplained Event (BRUE) only provide recommendations for infants categorized at lower risk. However, most infants fall into the higher‐risk category, leaving management decisions to individual clinicians and contributing to variation in care.
Nassr Nama +18 more
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Brain Complexity Predicts Response to Adrenocorticotropic Hormone in Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Zhang Chu-ting +4 more
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Abstract Gastrointestinal dysmotility is commonly reported among patients with Mowat‐Wilson syndrome (MWS) and poses a significant symptomatic burden. Unfortunately, there remains a knowledge gap regarding effective treatment strategies. A 2‐year‐old male with MWS presented with chronic paradoxical abdominal pain, constipation, and progressively ...
Grace J. Lin +5 more
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A model of symptomatic infantile spasms syndrome
Infantile spasms are characterized by age-specific expression of epileptic spasms and hypsarrhythmia and often result in significant cognitive impairment. Other epilepsies or autism often ensue especially in symptomatic IS (SIS).
Morris H. Scantlebury +5 more
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Association of Laryngeal Dystonia With Common Neurologic Disorders
ABSTRACT Objective Laryngeal dystonia is a heterogenous disorder consisting of involuntary spasms of laryngeal muscles. There are multiple forms including adductor, abductor, and mixed phenotypes. The disorder is thought to be multifactorial, with various reported associations with family history of dystonia or movement disorders.
Brandon LaBarge +2 more
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Prediction of Infantile Spasms Recurrence after ACTH Therapy
Investigators from Okayama University Hospital, Japan, studied the predictive value of serial EEG findings (every 2 to 4 weeks) in relapse of epileptic spasms after synthetic ACTH therapy in patients with West syndrome (WS).
J. Gordon Millichap, John J. Millichap
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A Rare Presentation Characterized by Epileptic Spasms in ALDH7A1, Pyridox(am)ine-5′-Phosphate Oxidase, and PLPBP Deficiency [PDF]
Xianru Jiao +4 more
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Movement Disorders in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review
Abstract Background Several movement disorders (MD) have been reported to occur in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). No extensive review has addressed the whole spectrum of MD in NMOSD. Objective This article aims to review MD in NMOSD, describing its prevalence and features.
Luciana A.F. Bringel +18 more
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A Sibling of a Patient with Familial Schizencephaly with Epileptic Spasms [PDF]
Shigeru Kimura +2 more
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