A Rare Cause of Hemoptysis in West Syndrome-Isolated Aortopulmonary Collaterals in Structurally Normal Heart. [PDF]
Major aortopulmonary collateral arteries (MAPCAs) are abnormal systemic to pulmonary collateral vessels originating from the persistent segmental arteries.
Harshith K, Anoop A, Jineesh V.
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Ictal SPECT Focal Hyperperfusion in West Syndrome [PDF]
Ictal single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and EEG were used to determine the mechanism of clustered spasms in 3 patients with symptomatic West syndrome (WS), in a study at Tokushima University, Japan.
J Gordon Millichap
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Speech Language and Hearing Aspects in West Syndrome: A Single-Case Report
West syndrome (WS), or infantile spasms, is a rare type of epilepsy that usually appears in the 1st year of life. It is characterized by a specific type of seizure called a spasm, which involves sudden, brief jerks of the arms, legs, or trunk.
Mukesh Sharma +2 more
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West syndrome: a comprehensive review. [PDF]
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 +6 more
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Microstructural injury to the optic nerve with vigabatrin treatment in West syndrome: A DTI study. [PDF]
Hu J +7 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]
Objective This retrospective study was designed to observe differences in ictal movements of epileptic spasm (ES) before and after corpus callosotomy (CC).
Uchida D +7 more
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Management of West syndrome during COVID-19 pandemic: A viewpoint from South Asian West Syndrome Research Group. [PDF]
Sahu JK +7 more
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Rare variant of TBL1XR1 in West syndrome: A case report. [PDF]
Shen Y +5 more
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Interictal EEG features as computational biomarkers of West syndrome. [PDF]
Li J, Ping AA, Zhou Y, Su T, Li X, Xu S.
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Prenatal Etiologies of West Syndrome
The etiology of West syndrome (WS) with special reference to prenatal factors was investigated in 180 patients admitted between 1969 and 1990 to the Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Medical School, Japan.
J Gordon Millichap
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