Neurodevelopmental outcome of infantile spasms: a systematic review and meta-analysis

E Widjaja, C Go, B McCoy, OC Snead - Epilepsy research, 2015 - Elsevier
Background The aims of this systematic review and meta-analysis were to assess (i) estimates
of good neurodevelopmental outcome in infantile spasms (IS), (ii) if neurodevelopmental …

Neurodevelopmental and epilepsy outcome in children aged one to five years with infantile spasms—A North Indian cohort

R Sehgal, S Gulati, S Sapra, M Tripathi, M Kabra… - Epilepsy research, 2014 - Elsevier
… in a cohort of 121 children with cryptogenic infantile spasms it was found that babies started
on ACTH within a month of onset of infantile spasms fared better in both psychomotor status …

Autism spectrum disorders in children with a history of infantile spasms: a population-based study

E Saemundsen, P Ludvigsson… - Journal of child …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Infantile spasms occur primarily in infants and young tod- dlers.In the great majority of
cases, the onset is in the first year of life, with a peak incidence between 3 and 8 months of age.…

Epidemiologic features of infantile spasms in Slovenia

ZR Primec, Š Kopač, D Neubauer - Epilepsia, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Infantile spasms (ISs) are a well-known, age-related epilepsy … Age at the onset of ISs in our
study was in accordance with … There was no evidence of the onset of ISs after age 1 year. No …

Infantile spasms: modern practical aspects

R RIIKONEN - Acta Pædiatrica, 1984 - Wiley Online Library
… been suspected to cause infantile spasms. Onset of spasms occurs at the age when children
… It can be concluded that the vaccination and the onset of infantile spasms have no definite …

Treating infantile spasms with high-dose oral corticosteroids: a retrospective review of 87 children

E Gonzalez-Giraldo, CE Stafstrom, AC Stanfield… - Pediatric …, 2018 - Elsevier
… very effective for the treatment of new-onset infantile spasms, with few major adverse effects.
age of onset was six months (one to 32 months); in five children the age of onset of spasms

The risk of lower mental outcome in infantile spasms increases after three weeks of hypsarrhythmia duration

ZR Primec, J Stare, D Neubauer - Epilepsia, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… Data on the age at onset of spasms, … infant's age at the onset of spasms, the first EEG and
from consecutive EEGs. If an infant had partial seizures before the IS, then the onset of spasms

Neurodevelopmental and epilepsy outcomes in a North American cohort of patients with infantile spasms

A Partikian, WG Mitchell - Journal of child neurology, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
… events associated with the treatment of infantile spasms using a retrospective cohort of … ,
we examined the relationship of age at onset of spasms, underlying etiology, treatment lag, and …

Infantile spasms in remission may reemerge as intractable epileptic spasms

P Camfield, C Camfield, A Lortie, H Darwish - Epilepsia, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
… Inclusion criteria were: typical West syndrome with onset before age 2 years with infantile
spasms and hypsarrhythmia, complete cessation of spasms for ≥4 months after treatment with …

Treatment of children with infantile spasms: A network meta‐analysis

P Jain, JK Sahu, PS Horn, V Chau, C Go… - … Medicine & Child …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Infantile spasms syndrome or West syndrome is an infantile-onset epileptic encephalopathy
… All RCTs studying children aged 2 months to 2 years of age with infantile spasms (with …