Infantile spasms: review of the literature and personal experience
A Fois - Italian journal of pediatrics, 2010 - Springer
… in 3 patients with idiopathic West syndrome, after gradual withdrawal of both drugs. In
one patient with West syndrome associated with TSC there was only a partial improvement [126]. …
one patient with West syndrome associated with TSC there was only a partial improvement [126]. …
Spasms in clusters in epilepsies other than typical West syndrome
Y Ohtsuka, K Kobayashi, T Ogino, E Oka - Brain and Development, 2001 - Elsevier
… West syndrome (WS) is characterized by three distinctive features: infantile spasms, …
Infantile spasms usually appear in clusters. Another remarkable characteristic is its age-dependency…
Infantile spasms usually appear in clusters. Another remarkable characteristic is its age-dependency…
Infantile Spasms/West Syndrome
R Riikonen - Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2021 - Springer
The International Classification of Mental and Behavioral Disorders–10th Edition is used by
over 70% of the psychiatrists in the world. Although the DSM-IV and ICD-10 definitions for …
over 70% of the psychiatrists in the world. Although the DSM-IV and ICD-10 definitions for …
Partial seizures in West syndrome
Y Ohtsuka, I Murashima, T Asano, E Oka… - Epilepsia, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
… Infantile spasms also have been suppressed by surgical treatment of concomitant brain
tumors (1 1,12) and of porencephalic cysts (13,14). These observations suggest that cortical …
tumors (1 1,12) and of porencephalic cysts (13,14). These observations suggest that cortical …
Infantile spasms: opportunities to improve care
R Messer, KG Knupp - Seminars in Neurology, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
… Infantile spasm (IS) is a severe epileptic encephalopathy of early childhood that was first …
[1] Historically, the classic triad of West syndrome included clinical seizures (epileptic spasm, ES…
[1] Historically, the classic triad of West syndrome included clinical seizures (epileptic spasm, ES…
Infantile Spasms and West Syndrome
MJ Berg - Archives of Neurology, 1996 - jamanetwork.com
… This monograph is an authoritative account of infantile spasms, a troubling and all too …
epileptic spasms are defined as a type of seizure and infantile spasms as the epilepsy syndrome …
epileptic spasms are defined as a type of seizure and infantile spasms as the epilepsy syndrome …
Epileptic spasms in clusters and associated syndromes other than West syndrome: A study of 48 patients
RH Caraballo, S Fortini, G Reyes, AC Ruiz… - Epilepsy Research, 2016 - Elsevier
… syndrome predominantly in infancy, and in the second subgroup ES was one more seizure
type associated with an epileptic encephalopathy other than West syndrome … infantile spasms …
type associated with an epileptic encephalopathy other than West syndrome … infantile spasms …
Psychoeducational implications of West Syndrome (infantile spasm) for primary school children
C Chapple, W Kinsella - Educational Psychology in Practice, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
… While most children with a prior diagnosis of West Syndrome … , with a prior diagnosis of West
Syndrome, who were attending … of a previous diagnosis of West Syndrome which need to be …
Syndrome, who were attending … of a previous diagnosis of West Syndrome which need to be …
The treatment of West syndrome: a Cochrane review of the literature to December 2000
E Hancock, JP Osborne, P Milner - Brain and Development, 2001 - Elsevier
… West syndrome, also known as infantile spasms or salaam spasms, was first described by Dr
West … drug therapy to infants and children with West syndrome were included in this review, …
West … drug therapy to infants and children with West syndrome were included in this review, …
Treatment of infantile spasms
EC Hancock, JP Osborne… - Cochrane Database of …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
… Infantile spasms (West's Syndrome) is a syndrome that includes a peculiar type of epileptic
seizure—the spasms—and an … basis for infantile spasms, and treatment remains problematic. …
seizure—the spasms—and an … basis for infantile spasms, and treatment remains problematic. …