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
Objectives 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical spectrum and treatment outcome of West Syndrome in children from Northern India

JS Kaushik, B Patra, S Sharma, D Yadav, S Aneja - Seizure, 2013 - Elsevier
Purpose This study was intended to document the clinical profile and treatment outcome of
West syndrome in children attending a tertiary care center in Northern India. Method Data …

The clinical characteristics and treatment response in children with West syndrome in a developing country: a retrospective case record analysis

S Gulati, P Jain, L Kannan, R Sehgal… - Journal of Child …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
This study describes the clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcome of children with
West syndrome in a tertiary care hospital in north India. Overall, 310 case records diagnosed …

[HTML][HTML] 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
Objective To determine epilepsy and neurodevelopmental outcomes beyond 2 y of age and
their putative prognostic factors in children with West syndrome (WS). Methods This cross …

Efficacy of long‐term adrenocorticotropic hormone therapy for West syndrome: a retrospective multicenter case series

S Baba, T Okanishi, Y Homma, T Yoshida… - Epilepsia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Long‐term adrenocorticotropic therapy (LT‐ACTH), which consisted of 2‐4
weeks of daily injections of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) and subsequent months of …

Treatment of West syndrome

Y Sakakihara - Brain and Development, 2011 - Elsevier
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 …

Therapeutic efficacy and adverse effects of adrenocorticotropic hormone therapy in west syndrome: differences in dosage of adrenocorticotropic hormone, onset of …

S Hamano, S Yamashita, M Tanaka, S Yoshinari… - The Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To determine the dosage and factors influencing efficacy of
adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) for West syndrome. STUDY DESIGN: A retrospective …

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
Justification West syndrome is one of the commonest causes of epilepsy in infants and
young children and is a significant contributor to neurodevelopmental morbidity. Multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Neuro-developmental and epilepsy outcomes of children with west syndrome: a cross-sectional study from North India

J Gupta, S Sharma, SB Mukherjee… - Annals of Indian …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To assess the neurodevelopmental outcome of West syndrome (WS) in Indian
children, who differ in their clinical profile from the western population. Materials and …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term outcomes in patients with West syndrome: an outpatient clinical study

BT Güveli, Ö Çokar, N Dörtcan, G Benbir, V Demirbilek… - Seizure, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose Nearly half of all patients with seizure onset in the first year of life suffer from West
syndrome (WS). The prognosis of epilepsy and psychosocial outcomes in children with WS …