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West syndrome is a severe epilepsy syndrome characterized by the classical triad of infantile spasms, hypsarrhythmia on electroencephalography (EEG) and psychomotor retardation.
Nikhil Gladson +2 more
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Background: We aimed to investigate the short-term effects of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) treatment on the adrenal pathway and bone metabolism in patients with epileptic encephalopathy.
Bülent Kara +5 more
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West syndrome: case report and molecular aspects of treatment
Introducción: el síndrome de West es una encefalopatía epiléptica grave que se presenta generalmente en el primer año de vida. Este síndrome se caracteriza por la tríada electroclínica de espasmos en salvas, patrón electroencefalográfico de hipsarritmia ...
Aponte, Alvaro +11 more
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Background: Kabuki syndrome is a rare disease. In 2018, a global consensus on diagnostic criteria for Kabuki syndrome (KS) was published, diagnosing KS both with and without molecular genetic confirmation.
Marina Zhitomirskaya +3 more
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Infantile Spasms: An Update on Pre-Clinical Models and EEG Mechanisms
Infantile spasms (IS) is an epileptic encephalopathy with unique clinical and electrographic features, which affects children in the middle of the first year of life. The pathophysiology of IS remains incompletely understood, despite the heterogeneity of
Remi Janicot +2 more
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Investigations in West Syndrome: Which, When and Why
Investigators from the National Infantile Spasms Consortium (NISC) in the USA studied the etiology of new-onset infantile spasms (IS) in 251 infants (mean age at onset, 7.1, range, 0.1-22.7 months).
Richard E Appleton
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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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Factors associated with complementary and alternative medicine use in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: a literature review [PDF]
Aim: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a chronic functional bowel condition, which has substantial impact on quality of life and use of healthcare services.
Usher, Lee +3 more
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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is the most frequent muscular dystrophy in childhood, with a worldwide incidence of one in 5000 live male births. It is due to mutations in the dystrophin gene leading to absence of full-length dystrophin protein. Central nervous system involvement is well-known in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
Cardas, R +10 more
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Cowden syndrome - Diagnostic skin signs [PDF]
Cowden syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant familial cancer syndrome with a high risk of breast cancer. The most important clinical features include carcinomas of the breast and thyroid, and hamartomatous polyps of the gastrointestinal tract.
Burgdorf, Walter H. C. +2 more
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