Partial seizures in West syndrome

Y Ohtsuka, I Murashima, T Asano, E Oka… - Epilepsia, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To study the occurrence of partial seizures (PS) and elucidate the characteristics of
patients with West syndrome (WS) with PS. Methods: We investigated the electroclinical and …

West syndrome and its related epileptic syndromes

Y Ohtsuka - Epilepsia, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this project was to study the relationship between West syndrome (WS) and
its related epileptic syndromes, and reconsider the nosological limits of WS. The …

Clinical study of West syndrome with PS and late-onset epileptic spasms

L Chen, M Zhu, H Zhou, J Liang - Epilepsy research, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Some patients resemble West syndrome (WS) but they do not fit the typical
pattern completely. The aim of this study was to determine whether these conditions …

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 …

Evaluation of ten prognostic factors affecting the outcome of West syndrome

S Yilmaz, H Tekgul, G Serdaroglu, A Akcay… - Acta Neurologica …, 2016 - Springer
The aim of this study is to assess the seizure and developmental outcome and to determine
the prognostic factors affecting the outcome of West syndrome in an etiologically well …

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 …

Regional specificity of localized cortical lesions in West syndrome

SI Hamano, M Tanaka, S Kawasaki, T Nara, H Horita… - Pediatric …, 2000 - Elsevier
West syndrome, although classified as a generalized epilepsy, is associated with localized
cerebral lesions in some cases. However, similar localized cortical abnormalities usually …

Epileptic spasms preceded by partial seizures with a close temporal association

T Kubota, K Aso, T Negoro, A Okumura, J Natsume… - …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To investigate the distinctive features of patients with West syndrome who had
partial seizures followed by epileptic spasms (PS‐ES). Methods: We examined 45 patients …

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 …

Spasms in clusters in epilepsies other than typical West syndrome

Y Ohtsuka, K Kobayashi, T Ogino, E Oka - Brain and Development, 2001 - Elsevier
Although spasms in clusters are one of the major characteristics of West syndrome (WS),
there are a significant number of patients who show spasms in clusters but do not fit the …