… with West syndrome who had obtained control of epileptic spasms (>28 days) with initial
treatment had experienced relapses of seizures (epileptic spasms 23 and focal seizure 24). …

… different between the non-relapse and the relapse groups (Table 1). The length of time from
the end of ACTH therapy to seizure relapse was 5 days to … Partial seizures in West syndrome …

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 …

… of epileptic seizures and among these 4 suffered from ISs [50]. According to Tapp et al. [51],
the prevalence of epileptic seizures in patients affected by Down’s syndrome ranges from 1 …

… encephalopathy, especially when these seizures are associated with hypsarrhythmia on
the … (the so called West syndrome).2, 3 In contrast with other epilepsy syndromes, early and …

… not differ between each group, and relapse of spasms after ACTH … The duration before
relapse of seizures of the preterm group … remission of West syndrome and did not relapse during …

… the etiological panorama of West syndrome. Our recent study … long list of causes of West
syndrome, focal cortical dysplasia … more commonly have partial seizures, but may show infantile …

… of West syndrome and response were used. Those showing partial/poor response or relapse
… Note was made of occurrence of any other types of seizures or relapse of infantile spasms. …

… All RCTs of the administration of drug therapy to infants and children with West syndrome
were … , relapse rates and development of other seizure types within the follow-up period. …

… of seizure freedom, relapses, … seizure control and normal developmental outcome. During
the follow-up, none of these patients had spasm relapse or developed any other type of seizure…