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West syndrome: a comprehensive review. [PDF]

Neurol Sci, 2020
AbstractSince its first clinical description (on his son) by William James West (1793–1848) in 1841, and the definition of the classical triad of (1) infantile spasms; (2) hypsarrhythmia, and (3) developmental arrest or regression as “West syndrome”, new and relevant advances have been recorded in this uncommon disorder.
Pavone P, Polizzi A, Marino SD, Corsello G, Falsaperla R, Marino S, Ruggieri M.   +6 more
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Cortical Hypometabolism in West Syndrome [PDF]

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1997
Serial PET scans and MRIs were performed in 18 infants with West syndrome (WS) to determine the relation between cortical hypometabolism and delayed myelination in a study at Nagoya University School of Medicine, Japan.
J Gordon Millichap
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Management of West syndrome during COVID-19 pandemic: A viewpoint from South Asian West Syndrome Research Group. [PDF]

Epilepsy Res, 2020
Highlights • Possible risk of severe COVID-19 in children with WS (hormonal therapy, young age, comorbidities).• Risk of worsening epileptic spasms with COVID-19: not known.• First-choice for WS based on risk stratification, availability of drugs ...
Sahu JK, Madaan P, Chand P, Kumar A, Linn K, Mynak ML, Poudel P, Wanigasinghe J.   +7 more
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A Rare Cause of Hemoptysis in West Syndrome—Isolated Aortopulmonary Collaterals in Structurally Normal Heart [PDF]

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2021
Major aortopulmonary collateral arteries (MAPCAs) are abnormal systemic to pulmonary collateral vessels originating from the persistent segmental arteries.
Kramadhari Harshith, Ayyappan Anoop, Valakkada Jineesh   +2 more
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WEST SYNDROME REVISITED

Эпилепсия и пароксизмальные состояния, 2017
West syndrome is an epileptic syndrome, characterized by a triad of symptoms: infantile spasms, hypsarrhythmia on interictal EEG, and a regression or delay of psycho-motoric development.
T. G. Okhapkina, Z. K. Gorchanova, I. V. Shulyakova, E. S. Ilyina, E. S. Michurina, E. D. Belousova   +5 more
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Maternal Child-Directed Speech Toward Children With Infantile Spasm or West Syndrome. [PDF]

Int J Lang Commun Disord
M T LN, Gosme C, Leitgel-Gille M, Simas R, Jeudon X, Golse B, Ouss L.   +6 more
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Asymmetric epileptic spasms after corpus callosotomy in children with West syndrome may be a good indicator for unilateral epileptic focus and subsequent resective surgery [PDF]

Epilepsia Open, 2022
Objective This retrospective study was designed to observe differences in ictal movements of epileptic spasm (ES) before and after corpus callosotomy (CC).
Daiki Uchida, Tomonori Ono, Ryoko Honda, Yoshiaki Watanabe, Keisuke Toda, Shiro Baba, Takayuki Matsuo, Hiroshi Baba   +7 more
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Involvement of the Thalamus, Hippocampus, and Brainstem in Hypsarrhythmia of West Syndrome: Simultaneous Recordings of Electroencephalography and fMRI Study. [PDF]

AJNR Am J Neuroradiol, 2022
Maki Y, Natsume J, Ito Y, Okai Y, Bagarinao E, Yamamoto H, Ogaya S, Takeuchi T, Fukasawa T, Sawamura F, Mitsumatsu T, Maesawa S, Saito R, Takahashi Y, Kidokoro H.   +14 more
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"West Syndrome-Infantile Spasms": A Pediatric Case Report. [PDF]

Int J Clin Pediatr Dent, 2021
Goswami M, Sharma S.
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Dental Considerations and Treatment Approaches in West Syndrome—Infantile Spasms: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of South Asian Association of Pediatric Dentistry, 2023
Introduction: West syndrome (WS) comprises a classic triad of infantile spasms (ISs), hypsarrhythmia, and psychomotor delay. It is considered a rare epileptic encephalopathy typical to manifest in infancy or early childhood.
Amit Khatri, Namita Kalra, Rishi Tyagi, Deepak Khandelwal, Shruti V Kulkarni, Neetu Garg, Khadeeja Kulood   +6 more
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