Early onset West syndrome with cerebral hypomyelination and reduced cerebral white matter

J Tohyama, N Akasaka, H Osaka, Y Maegaki… - Brain and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Numerous numbers of pre-, peri-and postnatal damages cause West syndrome in early
infancy, however, etiology in many cases are not still elucidated despite intensive …

ACTH therapy of West syndrome: Finnish views

R Riikonen - Brain and Development, 2001 - Elsevier
To provide up-to-date information on adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) therapy in the
treatment of West syndrome, a review of the Finnish studies was made in answer to the …

[引用][C] Infantile spasms and West syndrome

O Dulac, HT Chugani, B Dalla Bernardina - 1994 - Bailliere Tindall Limited

Medical treatment of West syndrome in Japan

K Watanabe - Journal of Child Neurology, 1995 - journals.sagepub.com
Although corticotropin (ACTH) is still the most effective drug for the treatment of West
syndrome, a variety of other treatment modalities have been tried because of corticotropin's …

Factors influencing the evolution of West syndrome to Lennox-Gastaut syndrome

SJ You, HD Kim, HC Kang - Pediatric neurology, 2009 - Elsevier
This study examines factors influencing the evolution of West syndrome to Lennox-Gastaut
syndrome. The study population comprised 98 patients diagnosed with West syndrome and …

Long-term follow-up study of West syndrome associated with tuberous sclerosis

K Fukushima, Y Inoue, T Fujiwara, K Yagi - Brain and Development, 2001 - Elsevier
Aim: To analyze the evolution of seizures, electroencephalographic (EEG) features, seizure
outcomes, and social outcomes, in order to formulate a basis for the long-term prognosis of …

Spontaneous remission of spasms in West syndrome–implications of viral infection

H Hattori - Brain and Development, 2001 - Elsevier
On a database of the Japanese medical literature between 1970 and 2000, there were 29
patients with West syndrome showing spontaneous remission. In 25/29 (86%) of the …

Do ictal, clinical, and electroencephalographic features predict outcome in West syndrome?

Y Haga, K Watanabe, T Negoro, K Aso, K Kasai… - Pediatric …, 1995 - Elsevier
Ictal electroencephalographic/video recordings of 42 patients with West syndrome (WS)
were reviewed to define the relation between ictal, clinical, and EEG features and etiology or …

The idiopathic form of West syndrome

F Vigevano, L Fusco, R Cusmai, D Claps, S Ricci… - …, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
The clinical and electroencephalographic data of 31 children with cryptogenic West
syndrome (WS), selected from a series of 103 WS patients, with a follow‐up between 4 and …

Focal features in West syndrome indicating candidacy for surgery

U Kramer, WC Sue, MA Mikati - Pediatric neurology, 1997 - Elsevier
A subgroup of patients with West syndrome (WS) also have focal features, and some of
these patients respond to surgical intervention. To determine the incidence of focal features …