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Cortical Hypometabolism in West’s Syndrome

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1994
The association between changes on serial PET studies and the clinical course of 12 patients with newly diagnosed Wests syndrome is reported from the Departments of Pediatrics and Radiology, Nagoya University School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan.
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Prolonged EEG Depression as a Predictor of West Syndrome in Term Infants with HIE

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2011
Seventeen term and near-term infants with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) were studied at Okazaki City Hospital and other centers in Japan to clarify the relationship between prolonged depression of the EEG and later development of West syndrome ...
J Gordon Millichap
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The spectrum and efficacy of antiepileptic drugs in patients with infantile spasms in Russia

Эпилепсия и пароксизмальные состояния, 2018
Recently, the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) defined epileptic spasms as a separate type of seizures. According to the international recommendations, the treatment of infantile  spasms (IS) begins with hormones or vigabatrin (in the cases ...
T. G. Okhapkina, I. V. Shuljakova, E. S. Ilina, G. V. Kalmykova, M. V. Prytkina, E. D. Belousova   +5 more
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Treatment of Symptomatic Infantile Spasms

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2013
Investigators at Tokyo Women's Medical University studied the clinical, radiological, and EEG characteristics of 69 patients with infantile spasms (IS) followed for 3-74 months (mean 18 months) after initial cessation of epileptic spasms (ES).
J Gordon Millichap
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First‐choice hormonal therapies for children with infantile epileptic spasms syndrome in South Asia: A network meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

Epilepsia Open
Considering the peculiar challenges with infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) in South Asia and a wide variation in the usage of hormonal therapies, we compared the efficacy and safety of various hormonal therapies for children with IESS in South ...
Nagita Devi, Priyanka Madaan, Nidhun Kandoth, Parth Lal, Jitendra Kumar Sahu, Dipika Bansal   +5 more
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Epileptic spasms relapse is associated with response latency but not conventional attributes of post‐treatment EEG

Epilepsia Open
Objective Relapse of epileptic spasms after initial treatment of infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) is common. However, past studies of small cohorts have inconsistently linked relapse risk to etiology, treatment modality, and EEG features upon ...
Emmi Deckard, Rujuta Sathe, David Tabibzadeh, Aria Terango, Aran Groves, Rajsekar R. Rajaraman, Hiroki Nariai, Shaun A. Hussain   +7 more
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Association Between Scalp High-Frequency Oscillations and Burden of Amplitudes and Epileptiform Discharges (BASED) Scores in Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome

Biomolecules
Tools for measuring the likelihood of relapse in infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) treatment could aid clinicians in making critical management decisions.
Keisuke Maeda, Himari Tsuboi, Nami Hosoda, Junichi Fukumoto, Shiho Fujita, Shunta Yamaguchi, Naohiro Ichino, Keisuke Osakabe, Keiko Sugimoto, Gen Furukawa, Naoko Ishihara   +10 more
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Oral findings in West syndrome – A Case Report

Brazilian Dental Science, 2017
West syndrome is a severe form of epilepsy syndrome which is characterized by triad of infantile spasms, EEG findings (hypsarrhythmia) and developmental delay.
Sheetal Dilip Badnaware, Shely Pratik Dedhia, Rajiv Desai, Adesh Kakade   +3 more
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Development of West Syndrome in Infants with Epileptic Discharges

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2007
Of 45 infants having epileptic discharges on the EEG in early infancy, 26 developed West syndrome (WS), in a study at Okayama University, Japan.
J Gordon Millichap
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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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