Association of Child Neurology (AOCN)—Indian Epilepsy Society (IES) Consensus Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of West Syndrome

S Sharma, JS Kaushik, K Srivastava, JN Goswami… - Indian Pediatrics, 2021 - Springer
… In this article, the guidelines for the diagnosis and management of West syndrome are …
West syndrome are likely to improve with timely diagnosis and early appropriate management

West syndrome: a comprehensive review

P Pavone, A Polizzi, SD Marino, G Corsello… - Neurological …, 2020 - Springer
… James West (1793–1848) in 1841, and the definition of the classical triad of (1) infantile
spasms; (2) hypsarrhythmia, and (3) developmental arrest or regression as “West syndrome”, …

Management practices for West syndrome in South Asia: a survey study and meta‐analysis

P Madaan, P Chand, K Linn, J Wanigasinghe… - Epilepsia …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… Considering the dearth of literature on West syndrome (WS) from South Asian countries,
this study aimed to evaluate the management practices in South Asia by an online survey and …

Long-term epilepsy control, motor function, cognition, sleep and quality of life in children with West syndrome

S Bhanudeep, P Madaan, N Sankhyan, L Saini… - Epilepsy Research, 2021 - Elsevier
West syndrome (WS), an epileptic encephalopathy, is characterized by the onset of epileptic
… We acknowledge all families and children with West syndrome who participated in the …

Management of west syndrome during COVID-19 pandemic: a viewpoint from South Asian west syndrome research group

JK Sahu, P Madaan, P Chand, A Kumar, K Linn… - Epilepsy Research, 2020 - Elsevier
… -up; children with West syndrome constitute a distinctive group with … related to the management
of West syndrome during COVID-19 … decision- making for West syndrome based on risk …

Epilepsy and neurodevelopmental outcomes in a cohort of West syndrome beyond two years of age

R Aramanadka, JK Sahu, P Madaan… - Indian journal of …, 2022 - Springer
… The majority of children with WS have a poor neurodevelopmental outcome and epilepsy
control on follow-up. The underlying etiology and response to initial standard therapy for …

Epilepsy outcome at four years in a randomized clinical trial comparing oral prednisolone and intramuscular ACTH in west syndrome

J Wanigasinghe, C Arambepola, SS Ranganathan… - Pediatric Neurology, 2021 - Elsevier
treatment on control of spasms and other epilepsies at four years in children previously treated
for West syndrome… diagnosed with West syndrome continued to have seizures at age four …

Definitions and diagnostic criteria for infantile spasms and west syndrome–historical perspectives and practical considerations

JR Mytinger - Seminars in Pediatric Neurology, 2021 - Elsevier
… on the pretreatment EEG has no impact on the response to treatment, risk of subsequent
seizures, or later developmental outcome. The requirement of hypsarhythmia in the criteria for …

West syndrome is an exceptional presentation of pyridoxine-and pyridoxal phosphate-dependent epilepsy: data from a French cohort and review of the literature

M Gibaud, M Barth, J Lefranc, K Mention… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
West syndrome if spasms are associated with other seizure … Guidelines for the treatment
of West syndrome include … Recently, the association of hormonal therapy and vigabatrin was …

Infantile spasms and West syndrome–a clinician's perspective

SS Chopra - The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2020 - Springer
treatment protocols that result in good developmental outcomes. Infantile spasms …
West syndrome have long been recognised as devastating form of seizures and epilepsy in …