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Weaning from ketogenic diet therapy in children with epilepsy: Insights from a retrospective study
Abstract Objective This study was undertaken to describe weaning practices following ketogenic diet therapy (KDT) in children with epilepsy and to identify clinical factors associated with seizure exacerbation or antiseizure medication adjustments during or after weaning from KDT.
Noémie Donnard +10 more
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Treatment of Symptomatic Infantile Spasms
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: Etiology, lead time and treatment response in a resource limited setting
Highlights • Neonatal hypoglycemic brain injury was the commonest cause of Infantile Spasms (IS).• Comprehensive genetic evaluation was performed in presumed genetic IS patients.• Molecular diagnosis was achieved in 44% of presumed genetic patients ...
Priyanka Surana +11 more
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Genetics update: monogenetics, polygene disorders and the quest for modifying genes [PDF]
The genetic channelopathies are a broad collection of diseases. Many ion channel genes demonstrate wide phenotypic pleiotropy, but nonetheless concerted efforts have been made to characterise genotype-phenotype relationships.
Symonds, Joseph D., Zuberi, Sameer M.
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Optimal approach to standardized documentation in epilepsy clinics: A scoping review
Abstract Clear documentation and transfer of information between health care providers is key to ensuring the delivery of high‐quality patient care. Our aim was to determine how to optimize and standardize physician documentation in outpatient epilepsy clinics as well as to highlight challenges and barriers to their implementation.
Shahab Marzoughi +8 more
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Study of the Effects of Mogadon in Treatment of Infantile Spasms
Among epileptic syndromes the infantile spasms ( west syndrome ) is the most malignant one and leads to irreparable brain damage, which is related directly to duration of spasms.
Mohammad Mahdi Taghdiri
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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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Abstract Objective CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD) is a rare X‐linked developmental and epileptic encephalopathy caused by loss‐of‐function variants in the CDKL5 gene. Preclinical experiments using enzyme replacement or gene therapies show promise and could be transformative therapies.
Xavier Liogier d'Ardhuy +8 more
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Theophylline-Induced Infantile Spasms
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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Confirmation of infantile spasms resolution by prolonged outpatient EEGs
Objective There is no consensus on the type or duration of the posttreatment EEG needed for assessing treatment response for infantile spasms (IS). We assessed whether outpatient electroencephalograms (EEGs) are sufficient to confirm infantile spasms (IS)
Christopher J. Yuskaitis +4 more
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