Results 81 to 90 of about 133,799 (192)
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Infantile epilepsy spasms syndrome (IESS), formerly known as infantile spasms or West Syndrome, is a severe epilepsy syndrome affecting about 3 in 10,000 newborns in the United States. Characterized by clusters of epileptic spasms, interictal hypsarrhythmia, and developmental delays, IESS has diverse causes, including structural‐metabolic ...
Kayla Vieira +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Seizure Outcome in Infantile Spasms
Pediatric 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
The multiple hit model of infantile and epileptic spasms: The 2025 update
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Infantile and epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) is a developmental and epileptic encephalopathy manifesting with epileptic spasms and poor neurodevelopmental outcomes. There is an urgent need for the development of more effective and tolerated therapies.
Aristea S. Galanopoulou +6 more
wiley +1 more source
The significance of focal pattern in hypsarrhythmia
Brain DisordersIntroduction: Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome (IESS) presents a therapeutic challenge and is frequently associated with developmental delay. It is characterized by seizures and hypsarrhythmia on the EEG and has multiple etiologies that influence ...
Anna Wiedemann +2 more
doaj +1 more source
JACCP: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY, EarlyView.This narrative review summarizes evidence for effective patient education on parenteral anticancer therapies. The authors propose a structured framework for oncology pharmacist‐led patient education on parenteral anticancer therapies that combines pharmacotherapy knowledge and the application of patient‐centered care.
Erin Hickey Zacholski +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.A prominent Chiari network can cause cyanosis in infants by inducing a positional right‐to‐left atrial shunt. Accurate diagnosis enabled conservative management, delaying surgery until optimal conditions. This case emphasizes the importance of echocardiographic evaluation in differentiating cyanosis mechanisms to guide appropriate treatment in ...
Carmen Rodríguez‐Barrios +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2012 Objective To explore the possible correlation between the genetic variations of the melanocortin receptors (MCRs, including MC2R, MC3R and MC4R) and adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) responsiveness in patients with infantile spasms, and to investigate ...
Xiu⁃yu SHI +4 more
doaj
Oral findings in West syndrome – A Case Report
Brazilian Dental Science, 2017 West syndrome is a severe form of epilepsy syndrome which is characterized by triad of infantile spasms, EEG findings (hypsarrhythmia) and developmental delay.
Sheetal Dilip Badnaware +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Background Guidelines on Brief Resolved Unexplained Event (BRUE) only provide recommendations for infants categorized at lower risk. However, most infants fall into the higher‐risk category, leaving management decisions to individual clinicians and contributing to variation in care.
Nassr Nama +18 more
wiley +1 more source
Managing Dystonia in Partington Syndrome
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Bilateral focal hand dystonia is an almost pathognomonic sign of Partington syndrome, frequently accompanied by intellectual disability and oromotor dyspraxia. However, a few studies have focused on the treatment of this focal dystonia, making patient management uncertain.
Emilie Pichon +13 more
wiley +1 more source