[HTML][HTML] West syndrome: a comprehensive review

P Pavone, A Polizzi, SD Marino, G Corsello… - Neurological …, 2020 - Springer
… our search the MeSH term “West syndrome” vs. “infantile spasm syndrome”, the results were
more … term West syndrome is still more incardinated and most widely used in the literature. …

What is West syndrome?

O Dulac - Brain and Development, 2001 - Elsevier
The combination of axial spasms in clusters, hypsarrhythmia, and psychomotor delay
beginning in the first year of life defines West syndrome. Variants of this classical triad comprise …

West syndrome: etiological and prognostic aspects

K Watanabe - Brain and Development, 1998 - Elsevier
… are not recognized for West syndrome in the current International Classification. In most
literature dealing with West syndrome, however, cryptogenic West syndrome is defined as one …

Surgical treatment of West syndrome

E Asano, DC Chugani, C Juhásza, O Muzik… - Brain and …, 2001 - Elsevier
… Epilepsy surgery flow chart for patients with West syndrome in our center. Patients who
do not respond well to vigabatrin and ACTH are selected for phase I presurgical evaluation, …

Long-term outcome of patients with West syndrome

R Riikonen - Brain and Development, 2001 - Elsevier
… In our study, the outcome of children with West syndrome could be evaluated in 100% of
the cases, which is due to the special circumstances in Finland. The outcome seems to be …

Prenatal etiologies of West syndrome

S Ohtahara, Y Ohtsuka, Y Yamatogi, E Oka… - …, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
We investigated the etiology of West syndrome (WS) with special reference to prenatal factors
in 180 cases. Prenatal cause was the most frequent diagnosis (77 cases, 42.8%), followed …

West syndrome

R Riikonen - Epilepsy in Children. London: Arnold, 2004 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Chapter 9B. West syndrome Page 1 West syndrome consists of infantile spasms, hypsarrhythmia
and intellectual disability. The typical syndrome begins between 3 and 7 months of age…

West syndrome: a review and guide for paediatricians

R D'Alonzo, D Rigante, E Mencaroni… - Clinical drug …, 2018 - Springer
West syndrome (WS), also known as infantile spasms, occurs in infancy with a peak
between 4 and 7 months. Spasms, neurodevelopmental regression and hypsarrhythmia on …

Treatment of West syndrome

Y Sakakihara - Brain and Development, 2011 - Elsevier
… treatment for West syndrome, including … West syndrome thus only addresses spasms which
are the representative heterogeneous pathologic phenotypic manifestations of the syndrome. …

[HTML][HTML] Outcome in West syndrome

NL Sharma, V Viswanathan - Indian pediatrics, 2008 - indianpediatrics.net
West syndrome with respect to treatment lag. Methods: Twenty-six children satisfying inclusion
criteria of West syndrome ie… Conclusion: Children with West syndrome have better seizure …