In this study, West syndrome prognosis over 20 years was described. All information was
obtained from the primary caregivers of patients with West syndrome thorough …

Objective. To unveil current medical and psychosocial conditions of patients with West
syndrome in Japan. Methods. A cross‐sectional analysis was performed in patients with …

Recent advances in diagnostic and therapeutic techniques may have changed incidence
and etiologies of West syndrome (WS). We performed a retrospective epidemiological study …

Nationwide survey on familial cases of West syndrome (WS) in first-and second-degree
relatives was conducted by mailing a questionnaire to 64 major university hospitals …

Objective: To study the clinical pattern of West syndrome (WS) in a university based hospital.
Methodology: The database of children seen in the Epilepsy Clinic of Queen Mary Hospital …

To determine the occurrence, outcome, and prognostic factors of West syndrome (WS), we
performed a retrospective epidemiological study of WS occurred in 47 children (26 boys and …

We performed a retrospective epidemiological study of West syndrome (WS) in Miyagi
prefecture over a 3-year period (2000-2003). Twenty-two children (6 boys, 16 girls) …

It is important for the fields of child neurology and child public health to clarify the prevalence
and incidence rates of West syndrome because this syndrome is a major cause of …

Objective To study long‐term survival and mortality among patients with West syndrome.
Methods The study population included all children born in 1960–1976 and treated for West …

Introduction West syndrome (WS) is a devastating epileptic encephalopathy with substantial
mortality. After a study by Riikonen in 1996, further data on mortality and prognostic factors …