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Ketogenic diet for infantile epileptic spasms

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Approximately half of all cases of Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome (IESS) do not respond to vigabatrin and hormonal therapies. There is no clear consensus as to the second‐line therapy for IESS. Ketogenic diet (KD) has emerged as an effective treatment for certain drug‐resistant epilepsies and in many cases of IESS.
Morris H. Scantlebury, Anamika Choudhary, Andy Cheuk‐Him Ng, Cezar Gavrilovici   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of the diagnosis of autism in general practitioner records [PDF]

, 2004
Background: We report on the validity of the computerized diagnoses of autism in a large case-control study investigating the possible association between autism and the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine in the UK using the General Practitioner Research
Eric Fombonne, Cook, C., Meng, L., Fombonne Eric, Hall, Andrew, Claire Cook, Cook, Claire, Fombonne, E., Heavey, Lisa, Smith, Peter G, Hall, Andrew J, Smith Peter G, Meng Linyan, Fombonne, Eric, Meng, Linyan, Andrew J Hall, Cook Claire, Smeeth Liam, Peter G Smith, Heavey, L., Smith, P. G., Rodrigues Laura C, Smith, Peter, Lisa Heavey, Liam Smeeth, Linyan Meng, Hall, A. J., Laura C Rodrigues, Smeeth, Liam, Rodrigues, L. C., Smeeth, L., Rodrigues, Laura, Rodrigues, Laura C, Hall Andrew J, Heavey Lisa   +34 more
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Infantile autism, look at a patient

Acta Médica del Centro, 2016
Generalised disorders of the development are slightly frequent diseases; most known is the infantile autism. The diagnosis of this disease is clinical. A patient is presented to describe the forms of manifestation of this disease and to define its final ...
Omar Hernández Rivero, María Cristina García Rodríguez, Solangel Gutiérrez Ewing   +2 more
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Genetic developmental and epileptic encephalopathies in adulthood: Gaps in evidence and care

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs) are a heterogeneous group of the most severe epilepsies, characterized by seizure onset and neurodevelopmental delay in infancy or childhood, often with additional neurological and systemic comorbidities.
Alex M. Dudley, Peter Widdess‐Walsh, Christine Linehan, Danielle M. Andrade, Norman Delanty, Patrick B. Moloney   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal age and infantile autism

, 1980
In a total population survey of childhood psychosis in the region of Göteborg, 20 children (2 in every 10,000) fulfilled the diagnostic criteria for infantile autism formulated by Rutter. There was a male preponderance with 15 boys and 5 girls.
Gillberg, Christopher,
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Measles, mumps, and rubella vaccination and bowel problems or developmental regression in children with autism: Population study [PDF]

, 2002
OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccination is associated with bowel problems and developmental regression in children with autism, looking for evidence of a "new variant" form of autism. DESIGN: Population study with
Andrews, N, Stowe, J, Andrews, Nick, Stowe, Julia, Miller, E, Miller, Elizabeth, Simmons, Andrea, Lingam, R, Simmons, A, Taylor, Brent, Taylor, B, Lingam, Raghu   +11 more
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SCN8A p.Arg1872Gln mutation in early infantile epileptic encephalopathy type 13: Review and case report

Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 2018
Early infantile epileptic encephalopathy (EIEE) is a disorder with variable genetic heterogeneity. Symptoms are mostly presented with generalised epileptic seizures with an infantile onset and progressive neurodevelopmental delay.
Maya Atanasoska, Radoslava Vazharova, Ivan Ivanov, Lubomir Balabanski, Silvia Andonova, Samuil Ivanov, Iliana Pacheva, Maxim Malinov, Draga Toncheva   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Educational evidence based interventions for adults with autism spectrum disorders: experimental evidence

Formare, 2016
The educational interventions for adults with autism spectrum disorders are a relatively unexplored topic, in the face of numerous studies on the educational intervention models for the child population.
Saverio Fontani
doaj   +1 more source

Reversal of refractory epilepsy in an adult with GAMT deficiency: A case report and comparative literature review

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Guanidinoacetate methyltransferase (GAMT) deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive creatine biosynthesis disorder. Reports specifically focusing on adult patients remain scarce. Methods We report a 52‐year‐old female (the oldest documented case of GAMT deficiency to date) presenting with severe intellectual disability, refractory ...
Wei‐Hung Sung, Hsi Chen, Che‐Wei Hsu, Meng‐Han Tsai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Atuação do psicólogo frente aos transtornos globais do desenvolvimento infantil

Psicologia: Ciência e Profissão
Os autores fazem uma revisão bibliográfica sobre a atuação do psicólogo frente aos transtornos globais do desenvolvimento infantil, especificamente sobre: autismo infantil, síndrome de Asperger e síndrome de Rett.
José Carlos Souza, Liliane Leite Fraga, Marlene Rodrigues de Oliveira, Marli dos Santos Buchara, Neusa Carmelina Straliotto, Senir Pereira do Rosário, Tânia Mara Rezende   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources