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Prenatal betamethasone–postnatal N‐methyl‐D‐aspartic acid model of spasms: Update on mechanisms and treatments

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Interhospital variation in the management of Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (BRUE) in infants: A Canadian multicenter cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Pyridostigmine as treatment for chronic gastrointestinal dysmotility in a child with Mowat‐Wilson syndrome: A case report and literature review

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

A model of symptomatic infantile spasms syndrome

open access: yesNeurobiology of Disease, 2010
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
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Laryngeal Dystonia With Common Neurologic Disorders

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Prediction of Infantile Spasms Recurrence after ACTH Therapy

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

Movement Disorders in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

A Sibling of a Patient with Familial Schizencephaly with Epileptic Spasms [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2000
Shigeru Kimura   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

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