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Randomised Clinical Efficacy Trial of Topiramate and Nitrazepam in Treatment of Infantile Spasms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
How to Cite This Article: Fallah R, Salor F, Akhavan Karbasi S, Motaghipisheh H. Randomised Clinical Efficacy Trial of Topiramate and Nitrazepam in Treatment of Infantile Spasms. Iran J Child Neurol. 2014 Winter; 8(1):12-19.ObjectiveInfantile spasms (IS)
Akhavan Karbasi*, Sedighah   +3 more
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Vigabatrin with hormonal treatment versus hormonal treatment alone (ICISS) for infantile spasms: 18-month outcomes of an open-label, randomised controlled trial

open access: bronzeThe Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 2018
Finbar O’Callaghan   +99 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Theophylline-Induced Infantile Spasms

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1995
Infantile spasms and hypsarrhythmia developed in a 6-month-old infant with asthma after 3 days treatment with theophylline at the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children, Northern Ireland.
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

ACTH treatment of infantile spasms: mechanisms of its effects in modulation of neuronal excitability. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The efficacy of ACTH, particularly in high doses, for rapid and complete elimination of infantile spasms (IS) has been demonstrated in prospective controlled studies. However, the mechanisms for this efficacy remain unknown.
Avishai-Eliner, S   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Vigabatrin therapy implicates neocortical high frequency oscillations in an animal model of infantile spasms

open access: yesNeurobiology of Disease, 2015
Abnormal high frequency oscillations (HFOs) in EEG recordings are thought to be reflections of mechanisms responsible for focal seizure generation in the temporal lobe and neocortex. HFOs have also been recorded in patients and animal models of infantile
James D. Frost, Jr.   +5 more
doaj  

Corticotropin (ACTH) acts directly on amygdala neurons to down-regulate corticotropin-releasing hormone gene expression. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The hormone corticotropin (ACTH) is employed as therapy for diverse neurological disorders, but the mechanisms for its efficacy remain unknown. ACTH promotes the release of adrenal steroids (glucocorticoids), and most ACTH effects on the central nervous ...
Adan   +50 more
core   +1 more source

Seizure Outcome in Infantile Spasms

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2011
Researchers at Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, and Lingfield Centre for Epilepsy, Surrey, UK, studied retrospectively the seizure outcome of 75 children treated over an 8-year period for infantile spasms (IS) with prednisolone or vigabatrin.
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

GABRB3 mutations: a new and emerging cause of early infantile epileptic encephalopathy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The gamma-aminobutyric acid type A receptor β3 gene (GABRB3) encodes the β3-subunit of the gamma-aminobutyric acid type A (GABAA ) receptor, which mediates inhibitory signalling within the central nervous system.
Ambegaonkar, G   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Long-term outcomes in patients with West syndrome: An outpatient clinical study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
PurposeNearly half of all patients with seizure onset in the first year of life suffer from West syndrome (WS). The prognosis of epilepsy and psychosocial outcomes in children with WS are variable.
Benbir, Gülçin   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics of children with infantile epileptic spasms syndrome from a tertiary-care hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Background: We describe patient characteristics and response to initial treatment in a large case series of children presenting with infantile epileptic spasms syndrome to a tertiary-care hospital with a pediatric neurology service in Bangladesh.
Christina Briscoe Abath   +11 more
doaj  

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