… West syndrome or infantile spasms is one of the most frequent epileptic syndromes in the
first … These results highlight the importance of making an early diagnosis of infantile spasms. …

… 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. …

… with and without West Syndrome diagnosis. All of them had clinical or genetic … important,
sinusitis in a 2 years old is unusual and unexpected, so we highlight the need of early diagnosis …

… West syndrome is a rare epileptic disorder with a significant impact on psychomotor …
Early detection and referral to a pediatric neurologist is key for clinical diagnosis and effective …

… We serially performed PET in infants with newly diagnosed West syndrome, the first at the
onset of spasms, the second at 10 months of age or 3–4 months after the initial therapy, and …

… syndrome. In about one quarter of those with West syndrome evolution to Lennox-Gastaut
syndrome occurs: this is an important differential diagnosis in patients aged more than 1 year. …

… Early diagnosis and a shorter lag time to treatment are essential for the overall outcome of
WS patients. These goals are feasible with the addition of brain magnetic resonance imaging (…

… Our results confirm that West syndrome during the stage of severe EEG impairment causes
… dual effect of the epileptic syndrome on cognitive performance: the first is typical of the …

… These results draw attention to the two-thirds of patients with WS who have the chance of
an acceptable quality of life (QoL) with early diagnosis and therapeutic measures. …

… West syndrome (WS) is commonly associated with a poor long-term outcome including a
small but significant mortality, infantile spasms that are resistant to treatment, the development …