TUBA1A-related tubulinopathy associated with the infantile epileptic spasms syndrome and atypical absence seizures. [PDF]
Abstract Patients with TUBA1A pathogenic variants may present with complex brain malformation, intellectual disability, and epilepsy. The epilepsy phenotype is varied, ranging from mild to severe, with epileptic spasms and focal seizures being the most common seizure types.
Ng AC, Scantlebury MH.
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Infantile spasms (West syndrome): update and resources for pediatricians and providers to share with parents [PDF]
Background Infantile spasms (IS; West syndrome) is a severe form of encephalopathy that typically affects infants younger than 2 years old. Pediatricians, pediatric neurologists, and other pediatric health care providers are all potentially key early ...
Gibson, Patricia A. +6 more
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Infantile spams without hypsarrhythmia: A study of 16 cases [PDF]
In this study, we present the electroclinical features and evolution of patients with epileptic spasms (ES) in clusters without hypsarrhythmia and with or without focal or generalized paroxysmal discharges on the interictal EEG.
Caraballo, Roberto Horacio +7 more
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West syndrome is an epileptic syndrome, characterized by a triad of symptoms: infantile spasms, hypsarrhythmia on interictal EEG, and a regression or delay of psycho-motoric development.
T. G. Okhapkina +5 more
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Cerebrospinal fluid corticotropin and cortisol are reduced in infantile spasms. [PDF]
Infantile spasms respond to ACTH, and levels of the hormone in cerebrospinal fluid of untreated infants with this disorder were found to be lower than in age-matched controls. In this study we analyzed cerebrospinal fluid cortisol and ACTH using improved
Baram, TZ +4 more
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Interrater reliability in visual identification of interictal high-frequency oscillations on electrocorticography and scalp EEG. [PDF]
High-frequency oscillations (HFOs), including ripples (Rs) and fast ripples (FRs), are promising biomarkers of epileptogenesis, but their clinical utility is limited by the lack of a standardized approach to identification.
Bernardo, Danilo +5 more
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Network dynamics in the healthy and epileptic developing brain [PDF]
Electroencephalography (EEG) allows recording of cortical activity at high temporal resolution. EEG recordings can be summarised along different dimensions using network-level quantitative measures, e.g.
Baier, G +3 more
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Compound heterozygous mutations in UBA5 causing early-onset epileptic encephalopathy in two sisters. [PDF]
To access publisher's full text version of this article, please click on the hyperlink in Additional Links field or click on the hyperlink at the top of the page marked FilesEpileptic encephalopathies are a group of childhood epilepsies that display high
Arnadottir, Gudny A +19 more
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Infantile spasms and developmental delay: A case of miller–Dieker syndrome
Background: Miller–Dieker syndrome (MDS) is a rare genetic disorder, due to contiguous gene deletion on chromosome 17p13.3, characterized by classical type I lissencephaly, severe developmental delay, seizures, cardiac defects, and dysmorphisms.
Jewel Maria George +3 more
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How should children with West syndrome be efficiently and accurately investigated? Results from the National Infantile Spasms Consortium [PDF]
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/111205/1/epi12951 ...
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