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De Novo Variants in the DYNC1H1 Gene Associated With Infantile Spasms. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Neurol, 2021
Yang H   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

<i>ZFHX3</i> variants cause childhood partial epilepsy and infantile spasms with favourable outcomes. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Med Genet
He MF   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Treatment of infantile spasms

open access: yesCurrent Treatment Options in Neurology, 2006
Infantile spasms are associated with a diverse range of conditions, and treatment options are available. However, outcomes remain generally poor, particularly for those with symptomatic etiologies. First-line therapy is considered to be hormonal (adrenocorticotropic hormone; ACTH), which some evidence suggests is more effective when started early ...
Philip J, Overby, Eric H, Kossoff
core   +4 more sources

Vigabatrin for Infantile Spasms

Pharmacotherapy, 2011
Infantile spasms describe a pediatric epilepsy syndrome characterized by frequent clusters of brief symmetric muscle contractions; the condition is often associated with developmental delay. When infantile spasms are accompanied by hypsarrhythmia on electroencephalogram, the condition is labeled West syndrome.
Paul Belliveau, Linda M Spooner
exaly   +3 more sources

Treatment of infantile spasms

open access: yesPediatric Neurology, 1990
Although the syndrome of infantile spasms has been known for 150 years and its treatment described since 1958, controversy still surrounds the appropriate therapy for this devastating disorder. The rationale, dosage, and side effects of ACTH treatment of infantile spasms is described.
J Gordon Millichap
openaire   +3 more sources

Infantile Spasms Respond Poorly to Topiramate

open access: yesPediatric Neurology, 2015
Introduction: Infantile spasms are seizures typical of an age-related epileptic encephalopathy. Although evidence supporting topiramate for infantile spasms is lacking, many clinicians use it for this indication.
Amanda Weber   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

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