Epidemiologic features of infantile spasms in Slovenia

ZR Primec, Š Kopač, D Neubauer - Epilepsia, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To determine the epidemiologic features of infantile spasms (ISs) in Slovenia.
Methods: Medical records of all children with ISs in Slovenia in the period from 1985 to …

The epidemiology of infantile spasms

PM Brna, KE Gordon, JM Dooley… - Canadian journal of …, 2001 - cambridge.org
Objective: The aim of this study was to estimate population based incidence rates for
infantile spasms (IS) and to study our clinical impression that the incidence of IS has recently …

Factors predictive of prognosis of infantile spasms. A retrospective study in a low-income country

RB Abdelaziz, AB Chehida, M Lamouchi… - Archives de …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To describe the management of infants with epileptic spasms (ESs) in a low-
income country and identify factors predictive of their prognosis. Material and methods We …

[HTML][HTML] A retrospective study on aetiology based outcome of infantile spasms

G Karvelas, A Lortie, MH Scantlebury, PT Duy… - Seizure, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The goal of this retrospective study is to review the causes of infantile spasms
and to correlate aetiology with outcome. METHODS: All children diagnosed with infantile …

Epidemiology of infantile spasms in Sweden

R Sidenvall, O Eeg‐Olofsson - Epilepsia, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
We performed a retrospective study of infantile spasms (IS) in 57 children (19 girls and 38
boys) from the east‐central region of Sweden for the period 1987 1991. The incidence was …

Epidemiology and outcome of infantile spasms in Denmark in 1996-2019

CH Winther, AW Klein-Petersen, M Preel… - … : European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose To investigate the treatment of infantile epileptic spasm syndrome (IESS) in
Denmark. Methods National retrospective cohort study of all patients born 1996-2019 who …

Seizure outcome in infantile spasms—a retrospective study

BP Mohamed, RC Scott, N Desai, P Gutta, S Patil - Epilepsia, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Purpose: Prior to the United Kingdom Infantile Spasms Study (UKISS), our
practice was to initiate vigabatrin for infantile spasms. However, since then we tend to use …

Favourable prognostic factors with infantile spasms

RS Riikonen - European journal of paediatric neurology, 2010 - Elsevier
The following aspects are reviewed: Does the aetiology influence the outcome of infantile
spasms? Does the treatment influence the outcome? Can the outcome be predicted? Can …

Predictors of outcome among 31 children with infantile spasms syndrome

A Kvernadze, N Tatishvili, G Lomidze… - Epileptic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. Infantile spasms syndrome is a severe epileptic encephalopathy. Management of
infantile spasms remains challenging because of pharmacoresistant forms and relapsing …

The epidemiology and natural history of infantile spasms

LD Cowan, LS Hudson - Journal of child neurology, 1991 - journals.sagepub.com
Few population-based studies of infantile spasms have been done, and most reports have
not included comparison groups. In spite of these limitations, this review attempts to …