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West syndrome associated with mosaic Down syndrome

Brain and Development, 2007
We report a girl with West syndrome associated with mosaic Down syndrome. She had repetitive tonic spasms at 6 months and an electroencephalography (EEG) showed hypsarrhythmia. Her facial appearance was normal and she had no minor anomalies. Her karyotype was mosaic(46,XX/47,XX,+21).
Madoka, Kajimoto   +5 more
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Treatment of West syndrome

Brain and Development, 2011
West syndrome is one of the most refractory epileptic syndromes in infancy, and many researchers have made great effort to find optimal treatment modalities for this syndrome. In this review, previous literature on optimal treatments of West syndrome and its refractory nature were briefly presented, followed by an introduction of recent publication of ...
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[West syndrome].

Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde : Organ der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Kinderheilkunde, 1992
West-Syndrome is an age-dependent early epileptic encephalopathy manifesting during the first year of life. It carries a high risk for an unfavourable longterm prognosis, especially for the prevailing group of patients with the symptomatic form. Etiologically associated factors are heterogeneous.
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PERIVENTRICULAR LEUKOMALACIA AND WEST SYNDROME

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 1996
SUMMARYThe authors studied the clinical course and electroencephalograms (ÉEGs) of 27 patients with periventricular leukomalacia (PVL), to investigate the relation betwéen PVL and West syndrome. Seven of the 27 patients with PVL developed WS; in all seven the PVL was severe. Bilateral parieto‐occipital dominant irregular polyspike‐and‐wave (PO‐polySpW)
A, Okumura   +3 more
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Zonisamide in West syndrome

Brain and Development, 2001
Zonisamide (ZNS), a new antiepileptic drug developed in Japan, is being used as the initial treatment of West syndrome in some Japanese institutes. The reported response rate varied from 20 to 38%. The cryptogenic patients showed a better response than the symptomatic patients.
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[West syndrome].

Revista de neurologia, 2000
The author presents a review and actualization of West syndrome related knowledges, ethiological issues, clinics, and the EEG tracings. It is also include a literature review about different therapeutic treatments emphasizing the use of vigabatrin.
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West syndrome with cerebellar porencephalus

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 1993
ABSTRACTThe authors report six very low birth weight newborn infants who had RDS, IVH and cerebellar porencephalus and later suffered from West syndrome. Four of them have been followed up to the present time and have had MRI scans performed. Their present clinico‐neurological features and MRI findings are described.
H, Koide, H, Shime
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Induced microseizures in West syndrome

Brain and Development, 1991
Induced microseizures (IMS) were observed in a 5-month-old girl with symptomatic West syndrome. The seizures occurred following the suppression of infantile spasms with adrenocorticotropic hormone therapy and disappeared following the cessation of clonazepam administration.
K, Otani   +4 more
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West syndrome

2018
UVOD: West sindrom (WS) je epileptička encefalopatija čija je incidencija 2-5/10 000. U 94% slučajeva javlja se u prvih 12 mjeseci života, a karakteriziran je epileptičkim spazmima, tipičnim nalazom hipsaritmije u elektroencefalografskom zapisu i psihomotoričkim zaostajanjem oboljele djece.
Đuranović, Vlasta   +2 more
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The West Syndrome: Developmental Aspects

Pediatrics International, 1987
AbstractThe electro‐clinical characteristics of childhood epilepsy are known to appear during the development of the brain and to change their features with age. Accordingly, developmental viewpoints are indispensable to researches on childhood epilepsy.Age‐dependent epileptic encephalopathy has the most remarkable developmental characteristics among ...
S, Ohtahara, Y, Ohtsuka, Y, Yamatogi
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