Infantile spasms is an epilepsy syndrome with several distinctive features, including age
specificity during infancy, characteristic semiology (epileptic spasms), specific …

Abstract Background and Rationale: Infantile spasms (IS) are an age-specific seizure
disorder occurring in 1: 2,000 infants and associated with mental retardation in∼ 90% of …

Infantile spasms is an unusual seizure disorder. The seizures themselves are only a few
seconds in duration and consist of brief flexion and/or extension jerking movements. EEG …

The infantile spasms (IS) syndrome is a catastrophic developmental epileptic
encephalopathy syndrome characterized by an age-specific expression of epileptic spasms …

Purpose: To determine whether a new model of cryptogenic infantile spasms consisting of
prenatal priming with betamethasone and postnatal trigger of spasms by N‐methyl‐d …

Purpose: Infantile spasms is one of the most severe epileptic syndromes of infancy and early
childhood. Progress toward understanding the pathophysiology of this disorder and the …

Infantile spasms is an epileptic encephalopathy of early infancy with specific clinical and
electroencephalographic (EEG) features, limited treatment options, and a poor prognosis …

Infantile spasms are age-specific seizures of infantile epileptic encephalopathies that are
usually associated with poor epilepsy and neurodevelopmental outcomes. The current …

Rationale Infantile spasms (IS), a devastating epileptic encephalopathy of infancy, involve
various etiologies associated with an unknown underlying common pathophysiology. The …

Infantile spasms (IS) is a devastating epilepsy syndrome of childhood. IS occurs in 3–12‐
month‐old infants and is characterized by spasms, interictal electroencephalography (EEG) …