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Low-Dose ACTH Therapy for Infantile Spasms

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1999
The lowest effective ACTH dose, with fewest adverse effects, for the treatment of West syndrome (WS) was determined in a comparative, randomly assigned, controlled study involving 25 patients with cryptogenic (CWS, n=9) or symptomatic (SWS, n=16) WS, at ...
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

Aetiological aspects of west syndrome

Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo, 2006
INTRODUCTION. West Syndrome involves epileptic encephalopathy in infants, occurring with an incidence of 5/10000 live births. Its main clinical feature are spasms that occur in clusters, which are associated with an EEG pattern called hypsarrhythmia and psychomotor retardation in most patients.
Borivoj, Marjanović, Milena, Durić, Dragan, Zamurović, Ruzica, Kravljanac, Gordana, Vlahović, Dijana, Komazec   +5 more
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Asymmetric Reduction of Unactivated Alkenes

Chemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.
Unactivated alkenes rank among the most inert functional groups in synthesis and their selective reduction remains challenging. This Review charts the evolution from classical metal‐catalyzed hydrogenation to radical hydrogen atom transfer (HAT) and emerging biocatalytic concepts, highlighting how complementary mechanistic strategies, including the ...
Nico D. Fessner, Sebastian Roth, Richard Niese, Michael Müller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Visual Attention in West Syndrome

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2002
The maturation of visual attention is evaluated prospectively in a study of infants with West syndrome (WS) before, during and after the onset of seizures, followed until age 24 +/- 2 months at Catholic University, Rome, and University of Pisa, Italy.
J Gordon Millichap
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Cannabidiol in Anorexia Nervosa: A Double‐Blind Randomized Placebo Controlled Pilot Study to Test Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Symptom Change

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe psychiatric disorder marked by an intense fear of gaining weight and persistent body dissatisfaction, both during periods of underweight and after weight restoration. The endocannabinoid system may offer therapeutic benefits, particularly in reducing anxiety.
Neha Sahota, David J. Grelotti, Tyler Nguyen, Walter H. Kaye, Skylar Swindle, Raymond Suhandynata, Spencer Seely, Megan E. Shott, Guido K. W. Frank   +8 more
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Clinical features and long-term follow-up of patients with West syndrome: 5-year developmental outcomes

Trends in Pediatrics
Objectives: West syndrome (WS) is an early childhood epileptic encephalopathy characterized by spasms, typically occurring within the first year of life.
Yiğithan Güzin, Serdar Pekuz, Pakize Karaoğlu, İpek Burcu Parlak İbiş, Hatice Hilal Kırkgöz, Merve Yavuz, Aycan Ünalp, Ünsal Yılmaz   +7 more
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West Syndrome in an Infant With Vitamin B12 Deficiency Born to Autoantibodies Positive Mother

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2019
Infantile vitamin B12 deficiency, a rare nutritional disorder in developed countries, is characterized by megaloblastic anemia and non-specific symptoms, including failure to thrive, hypotonia, and seizure.
Pin Fee Chong, Masaru Matsukura, Kaoru Fukui, Yoriko Watanabe, Yoriko Watanabe, Naomichi Matsumoto, Ryutaro Kira   +6 more
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A Meta‐Analysis and Systematic Review of Single‐Session Interventions for Eating Disorders

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background There is a critical gap between the need for eating disorder (ED) treatment and provider availability. Single‐Session Interventions (SSIs) are structured programs intentionally designed for a single client encounter and show promise for filling ED‐treatment and prevention gaps by enhancing accessibility of evidence‐based ...
Sonakshi Negi, Marianna L. Thomeczek, Jennifer E. Wildes, Kelsie T. Forbush   +3 more
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Obesity and Asthma: Adiponectin Receptor 1 (Adipo R1) and Adiponectin Receptor 2 (Adipo R2) are expressed by normal human bronchial epithelial (NHBE) cells at air-liquid interface (ALI) and expression changes with IL-13 stimulation [PDF]

, 2016
Obesity is recognized as an important risk factor for the development of many chronic diseases such as hypertension, Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) cardiovascular disease, cancer, renal disease, neurologic dysfunction, metabolic syndrome and asthma (3 ...
Bradley, Jennifer L
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Social Comparison and Its Association With Disordered Eating Symptoms: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Social comparison has been widely implicated in the etiology and maintenance of body dissatisfaction and eating disorders. At the same time, however, the magnitude of this relationship remains unclear, with existing studies varying widely in methodology, measurement, and sample characteristics.
Fidan Turk, Aysesu Bozdogan, Rachel Hughes, Phaedra Longhurst, Millie Chilvers, Ellen E. Fitzsimmons‐Craft   +5 more
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