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History of West Syndrome

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2002
Historical details about Dr West, his son, James Edward West, the patient with infantile spasms, and the coining of the eponym ‘West syndrome’ are researched by pediatric neurologists and colleagues at the University of Nijmegen, the Netherlands; and ...
J Gordon Millichap
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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]

open access: yesEpilepsia 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   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Visual Attention in West Syndrome

open access: hybridPediatric 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
doaj   +3 more sources

Aetiological aspects of west syndrome

open access: diamondSrpski 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.
B. Marjanović   +5 more
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Cortical Hypometabolism in West Syndrome

open access: yesPediatric 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
doaj   +6 more sources

West Syndrome in an Infant With Vitamin B12 Deficiency Born to Autoantibodies Positive Mother

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Epileptic Syndromes With Possible Immunological Mechanisms (Rasmussen Encephalitis, FIRES, West Syndrome, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome)

open access: bronzeArchives of Epilepsy, 2016
Some of childhood epileptic syndromes reminds immunological etiologies with their good response to immuno-therapy and histopathological findings. These syndromes, such as Rasmussen encephalitis, FIRES, West syndrome, and Landau-Kleffner syndrome each of ...
Demet KINAY, Pınar TEKTÜRK
doaj   +2 more sources

Prenatal Etiologies of West Syndrome

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1993
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
doaj   +3 more sources

Management of West syndrome during COVID-19 pandemic: A viewpoint from South Asian West Syndrome Research Group. [PDF]

open access: yesEpilepsy Res, 2020
Sahu JK   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

West syndrome due to vitamin B12 deficiency

open access: bronzeTürk pediatri arşivi, 2015
Vitamin B12 is one of the essential vitamins affecting various systems of the body. Vitamin B12 deficiency in infants often produces haematological and neurological deficits including macrocyticanaemia, neurodevelopmental delay or regression ...
Hepsen Mine Serin   +2 more
openalex   +2 more sources

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