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Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1988 Four infants with partial seizures evolving to infantile spasms were investigated using simultaneous EEG-video-telemetry recording in the Dept of Pediatrics, Nagoya University, Nagoya, and Division of Pediatric Neurology, Central Hospital, Aichi ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Current trends in the treatment of infantile spasms
Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2009 Chang-Yong TsaoClinical Pediatrics and Neurology, The Ohio State University, College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio, USAAbstract: Infantile spasms are an epilepsy syndrome with distinctive features, including age onset during infancy, characteristic ...
Chang-Yong Tsao
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Genetic Classification of Infantile Spasms
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2012 Researchers from University of Washington, Seattle, WA, and Washington University, St Louis, MO propose a genetic and biologic classification of infantile spasms. Infantile spasms are of 2 main groups: those with known or unknown predisposing genotypes.
J Gordon Millichap
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Treatment of Symptomatic Infantile Spasms
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2013 Investigators at Tokyo Women's Medical University studied the clinical, radiological, and EEG characteristics of 69 patients with infantile spasms (IS) followed for 3-74 months (mean 18 months) after initial cessation of epileptic spasms (ES).
J Gordon Millichap
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Infantile Spasms Respond Poorly to Topiramate
Pediatric 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.
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Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1995 Behavioral and EEG asymmetry and asynchrony of 8,680 infantile spasms were analysed in a review of 75 consecutive video-EEG recordings performed at UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles from 1982 to 1992.
J Gordon Millichap
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Theophylline-Induced Infantile Spasms
Pediatric 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
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Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2006 Infantile spasms (IS) are characterised by neurodevelopmental regression, a unique type of seizures and a hypsarrhythmic EEG pattern. Studies recommend the medical treatment of IS as a positive short-term outcome with respect to the spasms and in the ...
Kjærsgård, Lars, Rasmussen, Niels
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Pediatric Neurology, 1990 The rationale, dosage, and side effects of ACTH treatment of infantile spasms are reviewed from the Department of Neurology, University of Southern California School of Medicine, and Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Pathophysiology of Infantile Spasms
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1993 An age-specific endogenous-convulsant hypothesis implicating corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH), an excitant neuropeptide suppressed by ACTH/steroids, is proposed for the pathophysiology of massive infantile spasms in a report from the University of ...
J Gordon Millichap
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